Tag: Poonch
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Two terrorists killed in encounter in Poonch
The encounter broke out in the morning when a joint team of Army, CRPF and J&K Police cordoned the area following inputs about presence of terrorists. Security forces gave an opportunity to terrorists to surrender but they rejected the offer and opened fire.
December 14, 2020 -
Pakistan again violates LoC ceasefire at Poonch
In over 3,186 ceasefire violations on the LoC by Pakistan since the beginning of this year, 24 civilians have been killed and over 100 injured.
September 23, 2020 -
Army jawan killed, 2 injured in ceasefire violation by Pak along LoC in J-K’s Poonch district
The shelling and firing took place in Shahpur-Kirni sector this morning and the Indian Army is retaliating befittingly, said army sources.
June 14, 2020 -
Pak violates ceasefire, resorts to intense, unprovoked shelling along LoC in J-K’s Poonch
Pakistan has been continuously violating bilateral ceasefire along the LoC, with senior Army officials terming it as being done to provide fire cover to terrorists to facilitate their infiltration into India.
June 9, 2020 -
Pakistan violates ceasefire in J-K’s Poonch district; two terrorists neutralised in an ongoing firing in Kulgam
The incident took place at around 10 am when the Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked and intense firing with small arms along the Line of Control.
May 30, 2020 -
Amid lockdown, man fakes own death to reach home in Poonch; 20 areas in Kashmir declared red zones
Hakam Din was admitted to Government Medical College hospital last week due to an injury. After he was discharged, he conspired with three others and forged a certificate of his death to travel in a private ambulance, according to officials.
April 1, 2020 -
Amidst anti-CAA protests, Pakistani woman granted Indian citizenship in J&K
The Deputy Commissioner, Poonch, Rahul Yadav, handed over the Certificate of Registration granting Indian Citizenship on Monday to Khatija who married Mohammad Taj of Poonch 39 years ago in 1980.
December 24, 2019 -
Army helicopter carrying Northern Army Commander makes emergency landing in Poonch
The landing was made after a technical glitch was reported.
October 24, 2019 -
Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
A few Army personnel who were part of an ambush party, were injured when two mortar shells exploded near them on Sunday night, the officials said.
September 16, 2019 -
2 IS-linked terrorists killed in Shopian
A police spokesman said that based on a credible input, a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched jointly by the police and security forces in Awneera.
June 11, 2019 -
One jawan seriously injured in ‘training-related incident’ in Poonch
Rubbishing reports that a jawan had died in an IED blast, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Defence clarified that there was neither any fatal casualty nor an IED blast.
May 22, 2019 -
Pak shelling in Poonch civilian areas leaves two girls injured
The two girls were injured when the mortars fired by Pakistan troops hit Chapprian village
April 12, 2019 -
3 Pakistani soldiers killed in retaliatory action by Indian troops
The ISPR identified the killed soldiers as Subedar Muhammad Riaz, a resident of Jhang, Lance Havaldar Aziz Ullah from Noshero Feroz, and Sepoy Shahid Mansib from Abbotabbad.
April 2, 2019 -
BSF officer, 5-year-old girl among 3 killed in Pakistani shelling in Poonch
The martyred BSF Inspector has been identified as T Alex Lalminlun
April 1, 2019 -
Pakistani troops target cross-LoC trade centre at Poonch
Shelling by Pakistani troops started barely 10 minutes after the trade had started when 31 trucks from POK carrying almonds, walnuts, dry dates, herbs etc entered the Indian side around noon.
March 13, 2019 -
Heavy exchange of fire between Indian, Pakistani troops at Sunderbani sector
Reports said that the Pakistani troops targeted an old bridge with mortars in Poonch district.
March 6, 2019 -
3 soldiers injured as Pakistan troops continue shelling along LoC
Some families have moved to safe places from the villages along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch.
March 5, 2019