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The police officer said the search operation was launched on information about the presence of some militants there. (Photo: ANI)

J&K: 2 militants shot dead in Tral, operation underway

A senior police officer said the bodies of the terrorists were yet to be recovered and that the exchange of fire continued.

15 Jul 2017 10:21 AM

Encounter by the security forces underway in Pulwama, 1 terrorist killed (Photo: Representational Image)

J&K: 2 terrorists killed, 1 trapped as gunbattle underway in Pulwama

The Special Operations Group, Pulwama and 44 Rashtriya Rifles of army launched cordon and search operation in the area.

03 Jul 2017 9:21 AM

Army foil another infiltration bid along LoC in Kupwara, (Representational Image)

J&K: Another infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Kupwara; 1 militant shot dead

This comes hours after the security forces gunned down 3 LeT militants in a 6-hour long gun battle in Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

22 Jun 2017 7:15 PM

Two terrorists gunned down in counter terror operations in Sopore. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K: 2 Hizbul militants killed in Baramulla; operation in Bandipora called off

Two AK 47 rifles with five magazines and 124 rounds of ammunition, one hand grenade and two pouches were found on them, the police said.

21 Jun 2017 7:18 PM

Chhatisgarh police arrests Maoist 'top commander', kills two Naxal woman. (Representational Image)

Top Maoist leader nabbed, 2 women Naxals gunned down in C’garh

Joint Security forces arrested Maoist ‘deputy commander’ Rakesh Sodhi who carried a reward of Rs 3 lakh on his head.

21 Jun 2017 3:00 PM

The area has been cordoned off and the counter-terror operations are in progress. (Photo: Representational/File)

J&K: 2 terrorists killed in Sopore encounter with Army; weapons seized

The Armed forces have also recovered two weapons from the neutralised terrorists' possession.

21 Jun 2017 8:28 AM

Clashes broke out in the Down Town area after Sabzar Ahmed Bhat's death on Saturday. (Photo: DC/H U Naqash)

1 dead in Kashmir protests after death of Burhan Wani's successor

The police also said the civilian was killed in the crossfire between militants and security forces in Tral.

27 May 2017 4:19 PM

The encounter took place at 10 am in Timarpur jungles under Bijapur District in Chhattisgarh between Naxals and a joint team of 204 Cobra and DRG.

Bijapur encounter: Injured security personnel evacuated from high-threat zone

Mi-17 Helicopter landed at a field in the jungle in the midst of an active encounter area to evacuate the jawans and brought them to Raipur.

14 May 2017 5:45 PM

Medical students take out a silent protest at SMHS hospital in Srinagar on Saturday against police action on students in Pulwama. (Photo: PTI)

Two militants killed in J&K encounter

The defence spokesperson said that the identity of the slain men is being ascertained.

23 Apr 2017 4:25 AM

Smoke rises from the site of an encounter between militants and the security forces at Chadoora in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

3 civilians killed in firing, J&K erupts

Militant killed in encounter; tensions rise as separatists call for Valley shutdown today.

29 Mar 2017 1:02 AM

J&K: 3 civilians die, 60 security personnel hurt in clash

The protestors pelted stones on the law enforcing personnel allegedly in a vain bid to help the holed up militant escape.

28 Mar 2017 7:43 PM

J&K: 2 killed, 17 injured in security forces-protesters clash

The search operation launched in Durbugh area of Chadoora turned into a gunbattle after militants opened fire on security forces.

28 Mar 2017 2:18 PM

ATS and police conducting the raid. (Photo: Twitter)

Anti-terror operation in Lucknow ends; 1 terror suspect killed

The IG ATS Aseem Arun confirmed that the slain terror suspect was an active member of the ISIS.

08 Mar 2017 8:18 AM

J&K: Encounter underway, weapon snatched from CRPF jawan in Tral

Sourced further state that a terrorist named Aqib of Hina village is reported to be holed-up along with two more terrorists.

04 Mar 2017 8:50 PM

Two security personnel were killed and as many injured in an exchange of fire with Naxals. (Photo: PTI/File)

C'garh: 2 security personnel killed in encounter with Naxals

The team was on patrolling duty to ensure security of the under-construction Gangaloor-Mirtur road.

03 Mar 2017 3:12 PM

J&K: 3 jawans killed, 5 injured in a terror attack on patrol party

According to reports, a woman also died in firing between the terrorists and Army jawans.

23 Feb 2017 8:06 AM

J&K: 3 Army jawans killed in encounter with militants

While forces were conducting search operation in Parray Mohalla, hiding militants fired on them, triggering an encounter, an official said.

14 Feb 2017 8:33 AM

Two top Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

2 top Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militants gunned down in J&K's Sopore

'With the elimination of these militants a major terrorist action was averted,' said a statement by J&K police.

04 Feb 2017 5:55 PM

Wanted criminal held after shootout

Police team was not injured as it was wearing bullet proof jackets during the operation.

28 Jan 2017 2:49 AM

Chhattisgarh: Police jawan injured in face-off with Naxals dies

Markam was a native of Ghodagaon village of Narayanpur district, located about 250 kms from in Raipur

24 Jan 2017 1:58 PM

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