Tag: Pulwama encounter
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Hizbul chief Riyaz Naikoo, associate killed in J-K encounter; 2 others neutralised in separate op
Naikoo, who carried a reward of Rs 12 lakh on his head, took over as the commander of Hizbul Mujahideen after the outfit’s poster boy and commander Burhan Wani was killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Kokarnag area in Anantnag district on July 8, 2016.
May 6, 2020 -
Top terrorist commander ‘trapped’, militant killed, encounter underway in Pulwama: J-K Police
Heavy firing exchanges have been going on in the area since Tuesday evening when a massive search operation was launched by the security forces.
May 6, 2020 -
Two LeT terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter
The encounter broke out in the morning when a joint team of Indian Army, CRPF and Special Operations Group (SOG) started a search in the village on the basis of credible information of the presence of terrorists.
June 14, 2019 -
2 terrorists killed in gunfight with security forces in J-K’s Pulwama
The hiding militants were challenged after which they opened fire at the security forces, triggering an encounter.
May 18, 2019 -
Top commander among 3 JeM terrorists killed in encounter in J-K’s Pulwama
A soldier and a civilian also their lives in the encounter while two other soldiers sustained injuries.
May 16, 2019 -
Jawan martyred, 3 terrorists killed in gunfight in J-K’s Pulwama; internet services suspended
Meanwhile, there were also reports of clashes between stone pelting protesters and the security forces near the gunfight site despite authorities announcing curfew-like restrictions in the area.
May 16, 2019 -
4 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in J-K’s Pulwama; 3 jawans, 1 cop injured
Security has been tightened in Jammu and Kashmir following the Pulwama terror attack on February 14 that killed over 44 CRPF personnel.
April 1, 2019 -
Pulwama encounter: Tributes paid to martyred soldiers, J-K cop
Three terrorists, including the mastermind of the Pulwama terror attack that killed 44 CRPF jawans, were eliminated in the Pulwama encounter
February 19, 2019 -
Pulwama encounter: CRPF convoy attack mastermind Ghazi killed; Major among 5 others dead
Ghazi Abdul Rashid was an aide of the Pakistan-based JeM patron, Masood Azhar, and had infiltrated into India in mid-December to train Kashmiri terrorists in IED blasts, according to authorities
February 18, 2019 -
Two terrorists neutralised in Pulwama encounter
Security forces on Monday morning eliminated the mastermind behind the 14 February Pulwama terror attack in an overnight operation which also left four Indian Army personnel dead.
February 18, 2019 -
Major among four Army personnel killed in Pulwama encounter
Days after a dastardly terror attack in Pulwama which left over 40 CRPF personnel dead, four Indian Army soldiers were killed in an ongoing gunfight with terrorists in the same district.
February 18, 2019 -
3 Hizbul, Jaish terrorists killed, 3 soldiers injured in Pulwama encounter
3 soldiers sustained injuries, one of them flown to Udhampur in critical condition
January 3, 2019 -
Four militants killed by security forces in Pulwama encounter
The encounter broke out after the security forces surrounded Hajin Payeen area of Rajpora village for a cordon and search operation.
December 29, 2018 -
Zakir Musa’s aide among 6 terrorists killed in J-K gunfight
According to the Army spokesman, Colonel Rajesh Kalia, weapons and warlike stores have been recovered from the encounter spot at Guri-Kadal.
December 22, 2018 -
Governor orders inquiry into civilian killings during Pulwama encounter
Malik undertook a detailed review of law and order and other security related issues following death of seven civilians during the anti-terrorist operation at Pulwama in South Kashmir.
December 16, 2018 -
6 civilians, 1 soldier, 3 terrorists among 10 killed during encounter in Kashmir
One among slain terrorists in the encounter is said to be deserted Armyman Zahoor Thoker, however official confirmation is awaited.
December 15, 2018 -
J-K: Encounter between security forces, militants underway in Pulwama
After receiving a tip-off about militants’ presence, the security forces began a search operation in Sirnoo village of South Kashmir.
December 15, 2018