The encounter took place in Pulwama's Tiken area.
December 9, 2020The encounter started after the terrorists opened heavy fire on the police and other security forces, injuring two soldiers as they saw the joint team of police and army approach their hideout.
August 12, 2020According to reports, a joint operation was launched on Monday night at Gasoo, Pulwama by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the army on credible input.
July 7, 2020Naikoo, 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, 2020Heavy 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, 2020The 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, 2019The hiding militants were challenged after which they opened fire at the security forces, triggering an encounter.
May 18, 2019A soldier and a civilian also their lives in the encounter while two other soldiers sustained injuries.
May 16, 2019Meanwhile, 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, 2019Security has been tightened in Jammu and Kashmir following the Pulwama terror attack on February 14 that killed over 44 CRPF personnel.
April 1, 2019Three terrorists, including the mastermind of the Pulwama terror attack that killed 44 CRPF jawans, were eliminated in the Pulwama encounter
February 19, 2019Ghazi 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, 2019Security 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, 2019Days 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, 20193 soldiers sustained injuries, one of them flown to Udhampur in critical condition
January 3, 2019The encounter broke out after the security forces surrounded Hajin Payeen area of Rajpora village for a cordon and search operation.
December 29, 2018According to the Army spokesman, Colonel Rajesh Kalia, weapons and warlike stores have been recovered from the encounter spot at Guri-Kadal.
December 22, 2018