Tag: Militants
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Blast outside journalists’ homes, no casualty reported
A powerful explosion took place on Sunday outside the house of two editors after militants allegedly planted a bomb here, police said. There were no reports of any casualty, however, a car was damaged due to the explosion, which happened at 8 pm today, they said. The editors work for a local Manipuri daily newspaper …
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February 26, 2017 -
Kashmiri among 3 soldiers killed in Shopian attack
Among the three soldiers martyred in an ambush by terrorists on Thursday in the Shopian area, Lance Naik Ghulam Mohiuddin Rather was a local Kashmiri jawan. Incidentally, he belonged to village Punchpora in South Kashmir near the place of ambush where he lost his life. He leaves behind his wife and a minor son. The other martyr has …
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February 23, 2017 -
Kashmiri among 3 soldiers killed in Shopian attack
Among the three soldiers martyred in an ambush by terrorists on Thursday in the Shopian area, Lance Naik Ghulam Mohiuddin Rather was a local Kashmiri jawan. Incidentally, he belonged to village Punchpora in South Kashmir near the place of ambush where he lost his life. He leaves behind his wife and a minor son. The other martyr has …
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February 23, 2017 -
Security heightened in Kashmir to prevent separatist march
Authorities on Wednesday deployed heavy security forces here and other parts of the Kashmir Valley to prevent a separatist called protest march, police said. Separatists called for a march to Kulgam district where four militants and two civilians were killed during a gunfight between militants and the security forces on Monday. Two army soldiers were …
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February 15, 2017 -
Security heightened in Kashmir to prevent separatist march
Authorities on Wednesday deployed heavy security forces here and other parts of the Kashmir Valley to prevent a separatist called protest march, police said. Separatists called for a march to Kulgam district where four militants and two civilians were killed during a gunfight between militants and the security forces on Monday. Two army soldiers were …
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February 15, 2017 -
6 killed in Kashmir gunfight
Two soldiers and four militants were killed on Sunday during a gunfight in south Kashmir's Kulgam district, police said. The militants' bodies were recovered from the site of the encounter while the two Rashtriya Rifies (RR) troopers succumbed to injuries. Security forces had surrounded Fraesal village following a tip-off about the militants hiding in a …
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February 12, 2017 -
Two militants killed in Baramulla encounter
Two militants were feared dead in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. "Two militants killed in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir," police said. Only last Sunday, a gunfight erupted and three militants were killed on Monday in south Kashmir's Anantnag …
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February 4, 2017 -
2 killed, 5 injured in militant ambush in Assam’s Tinsukia
Two jawans were martyred and five injured in an encounter on Sunday in Assam’s Tinsukia district, sources said. Militants ambushed an Assam Rifles vehicle escorting tourists, triggering an encounter along the Assam-Arunchal Pradesh border on Sunday morning. "Several grenades were lobbed targeting the vehicle at Jagun 12th Mile Barabasti on NH-53 bordering Assam's Tinsukia district …
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January 22, 2017 -
Militants injured CRPF officer in Kashmir
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was shot and wounded by militants on Tuesday in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police said the militants fired at an Assistant Sub-Inspector in Muran Chowk, about 40 km from here. "It was apparently a hit-and-run attack. The trooper has been shifted to the Army's Base Hospital …
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January 3, 2017 -
Militants injured CRPF officer in Kashmir
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was shot and wounded by militants on Tuesday in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police said the militants fired at an Assistant Sub-Inspector in Muran Chowk, about 40 km from here. "It was apparently a hit-and-run attack. The trooper has been shifted to the Army's Base Hospital …
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January 3, 2017 -
4 policemen injured in Manipur attack
At least four policemen were injured when militants attacked them while they guarding a playground in Manipur’s newly-created Noney district, officials said on Friday. Sub-inspector Bikash and three constables were given first aid in the Assam Rifles camp in Noney, and later transferred to hospitals here for better medical treatment, police said. The attack came …
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December 16, 2016