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The accused were severely injured in the encounter and taken to a hospital where they died. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

4 criminals, including Rajesh Bharti, killed in police encounter in Delhi

Rajesh Bharti was a criminal wanted in several serious cases of murder, extortion, carjacking and robbery.

09 Jun 2018 3:28 PM

Shesh Paul Vaid, J&K Director General of Police

J&K police chief: Encounter sites not marriage venues

Vaid termed the killing of four civilians including a 14-year-old boy in Kulgam on Wednesday as “most unfortunate.”

13 Apr 2018 2:18 AM

Encounter between security forces and terrorists in Kachdoora area of Shopian. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

J&K: 2 jawans martyred, 8 militants dead in multiple encounters

At least, two protesters were killed and scores injured in the clashes with security forces.

01 Apr 2018 3:20 PM

Encounter underway between security forces and terrorists in Kachdoora area of Shopian. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

8 terrorists gunned down in 3 encounters in J&K; arms recovered

Seven terrorists were gunned down in an encounter in Dragad area of Shopian on Sunday morning.

01 Apr 2018 9:56 AM

Bodies of slain Maoists who were killed in an encounter near Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district bordering Telangana. (Photo: Asian Age)

Chhattisgarh: 10 Maoists, constable killed in encounter

The police forces are continuing with the combing operation to nab those Maoists who escaped.

03 Mar 2018 6:22 AM

A cache of weapons was recovered from the encounter site. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

12 Maoists, 1 commando killed in encounter along C'garh-T'gana border

A constable of commando force Greyhounds of Telangana Police, who was injured in the encounter, later succumbed to his injuries.

02 Mar 2018 11:15 AM

Mopping operation is underway at Srinagar's Karan Nagar after both the terrorists were gunned down on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: 2 LeT terrorists killed in Karan Nagar encounter, mopping ops on

After an overnight lull, encounter between security forces and terrorists hiding in a building in Srinagar's Karan Nagar resumed on Tuesday.

13 Feb 2018 10:54 AM

Punjab: Leaving sports for crime not a rare switch

There are many gangsters who were once budding sportsperson, but entered the world of crime.

03 Feb 2018 12:59 AM

Gounder was among the six prisoners, including Harminder Singh Mintoo and Kashmir Singh, both terrorists, and gangsters Aman Dhothian, Vicky Gounder, Gurpreet Sekhon and Neeta Deol, who were freed by armed men from the high-security Nabha Jail in November 2016. (Photo: Vicky Gounder Sarawan Bodla | Facebook)

Punjab’s most-wanted gangster Vicky Gounder, aide gunned down in Rajasthan

The operation was undertaken by the Organised Crime Control Unit (OCCU), a special group of the Punjab Police.

27 Jan 2018 1:31 PM

Around 40 rounds of firing were reported between the Bihar Military Police and liquor traders.(Photo: Representational | File)

1 Bihar Military Police jawan dead, 6 injured in encounter with liquor smugglers

The uploading of liquor containers was underway when the police reached the spot and the encounter took place.

28 Nov 2017 6:12 PM

Policemen display arms and ammunition recovered from the site. (Photo: Asian Age)

5 gangsters held after shootout in Dwarka

Around 30 rounds were fired during the shootout, after which the police managed to round up and arrest the criminals.

22 Nov 2017 5:56 AM

Both the encounters are underway. (Representational Image)

J&K: Encounter between security forces, terrorists underway in Kulgam, Awantipora

While searches were intensified towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon security forces triggering an encounter.

14 Nov 2017 8:58 AM

The bodies were yet to be identified, a senior police officer posted in Bastar said. (Representational image)

Chhattisgarh: Three maoists gunned down in encounter

The recovery of INSAS rifle indicated that one of the deceased must be a senior Maoist leader, the police said.

13 Nov 2017 1:28 AM

Jammu and Kashmir Police constable Zahir Abbas was killed in the gun battle, the police official said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Policeman martyred, 2 terrorists killed in gun battle in J&K's Bandipora

When the forces were conducting searches, the militants opened fire on them, triggering a gun battle.

29 Oct 2017 1:15 PM

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Khudwani area of Kulgam district. (Photo: Representational Image)

J&K: 2 Hizbul terrorists killed in encounter with forces in Kulgam

During searches, the terrorists opened fire at the security forces who retaliated, leading to a gunfight.

11 Sep 2017 8:07 AM

Army personnel move towards the house where militants were hiding during an encounter. (Photo: File/PTI)

J&K: 1 LeT terrorist killed, 1 AK-47 recovered in Pulwama encounter

Authorities have blocked the internet services in Pulwama as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order in the district.

07 Aug 2017 7:41 AM

Hizbul Mujahideen militant shot dead in J&K encounter

The number plate of the vehicle was damaged and no identity card of the deceased was found.

05 Aug 2017 1:25 AM

Dujana was killed on Tuesday in a well-planned operation by a joint team of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, Army and CRPF in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. (Photo: Screengrab)

Pak High Commission asked to claim body of LeT chief Abu Dujana

It will be the first time that the Pakistan High Commission is asked to claim the body of a militant killed in Kashmir Valley.

02 Aug 2017 2:23 PM

The officials called Abu Dujana’s killing a 'huge achievement' of the Jammu and Kashmir police and the security forces combating a three-decade old militancy in the State. (Photos: Screengrab/Habib Naqash)

Clashes erupt in Pulwama after LeT commander Abu Dujana killed

A youth was killed when hit by a bullet in the chest during intense protests in the area.

01 Aug 2017 1:39 PM

An encounter between security forces and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists is underway at Hakripora village in Jammu & Kashmir's Pulwama district. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

LeT Kashmir chief Abu Dujana killed in Pulwama encounter

According to reports, there are two or three LeT terrorists who are engaged in the encounter.

01 Aug 2017 8:57 AM

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