Wanted criminal killed in encounter with UP STF
A notorious criminal carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head was shot dead in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force, police said on Friday.
A notorious criminal carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head was shot dead in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force, police said on Friday.
An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district in the early hours of…
Encounter is still on as two terrorists believed to be trapped in the cordon, Inspector General of Police (Jammu Range) Anand Jain said.
The Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir police gunned down 5 dreaded Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists along the Line of Control in Kupwara district's Machil sector.
The official further said that the District Reserve Guards recovered two bodies of Naxals, along with arms and ammunition
During the search operation, as the joint party approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired indiscriminately upon the joint search party which was retaliated effectively leading to an encounter.
The IGP informed that they were tracking the Pakistani terrorists who were active in the area for the last three to four months and were planning attacks in Srinagar.
In a solemn ceremony at Srinagar's BB Cantt, Lt General DP Pandey, Chinar Corps Commander and all ranks paid homage to the gallant soldier on behalf of the proud Nation.
An Army jawan was killed on Saturday in an ongoing encounter that broke out between security forces and terrorists in south Kashmir's Kokernag in Anantnag district.
Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said one of the killed terrorists identified as Rayees Ahmad Bhat had a press card. As per the card, Bhat was editor in chief of Valley Media Service, an unknown news gathering agency.