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Altaf Kachru, one of the oldest Hizbul Mujahideen terroists operating in the Kashmir Valley was killed in the operation. He was involved in many cases including killing of policemen. The second terroriost was yet to be identified. “It was a specific operation and in a swift action both the terrorists involved ... Read More »

During the search operation, search party came in contact with the terrorists leading to an encounter and in the ensuing encounter, one terrorist was eliminated. Huge quantity of ammunition and incriminating material has been seized from the site of encounter. From the incriminating material seized it is learnt that the ... Read More »

During the search operation, search party came in contact with the terrorists leading to an encounter and in the ensuing encounter, one terrorist was eliminated. Huge quantity of ammunition and incriminating material has been seized from the site of encounter. From the incriminating material seized it is learnt that the ... Read More »

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Here’s a ground report from Talwara, Jammu and Kashmir. Read More »

Acting on a tip-off on presence of a large number of terrorists, Jammu and Kashmir police, Indian army and India’s Central Reserve Police Force launched an operation and laid a cordon in a village in Shopian on Friday night. Director General of Police S. P. Vaid said a terrorist was ... Read More »

Police sources told AIR News that an old shell blasted when some labourers were engaged in a work in Jabbowal village. The injured have been shifted to a Hospital in Jammu. The victims are the labourers from Bihar. The shell is said to be a mortar shell which is believed ... Read More »

Troops of 96 Bn of CRPF along with J&K Police were on Law & Order duty during which the terrorists opened fire injuring three CRPF jawans and one civilian.  Two CRPF personnel later succumbed to their injuries, while one injured jawan is undergoing treatment in the hospital. Forces have cordoned off ... Read More »

The injured personnel have been shifted for specialized for treatment to Army’s 92 Base Hospital in Srinagar.   Earlier, a gunfight raged between unidentified terrorists and joint security forces at Kumdalan village of Shopian following launch of cordon and search operation on the basis of specific information about the presence ... Read More »

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reached Srinagar on a two-day visit to the Valley to review the security situation and pay obeisance at Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalaya. This is Rajntah Singh’s first visit to the state following the collapse of state government after BJP pulled out from ... Read More »

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reached Srinagar on a two-day visit to the Valley to review the security situation and pay obeisance at Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalaya. This is Rajntah Singh’s first visit to the state following the collapse of state government after BJP pulled out from ... Read More »

Imran Raza Ansari, who was a PDP minister in the alliance government with the BJP has said that PDP has been hijacked by vested interests.  J&K BJP Leader Kavindra Gupta said that the dissenting voices in PDP prove that our decision to withdraw support from Mehbooba Mufti govt was justified. Read More »

The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim.  Over 63,000 people are still affected by the floods across five districts, with the MeT department forecasting more rainfall in the state in the coming days. The death toll stood at 32 with no casualty being reported on Sunday. Union Home ... Read More »

J&K Governor N N Vohra on Saturday reviewed the flood preparedness at an emergency meeting at Raj Bhawan. He directed the Divisional administration and the Flood Control Department to ensure coordination among all the line departments to meet any eventuality arising out of flood situation. The senior officials apprised Governor ... Read More »

There are reports of fierce encounter between security forces and terrorists in Kupwara of Jammu and Kashmir. One terrorist has been reported killed. In another incident in Shopian, a patrol party of army was attacked with granades, the attack was effectively repulsed by forces.  Read More »

He was among the first pilgrims to offer prayers at the shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Later talking to Media, the J&K Governor said that all arrangements have been made for the security of two-month-long Amarnath pilgrimage. Vehicles tagged with electromagnetic chips, bike and bullet-proof SUV police convoys and scores ... Read More »

The third terrorist who was holed up in the area later surrendered. The police said that a tip-off had been received about the presence of the terrorists in the Chedar Ban area in Kulgam district, after which a joint team of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, the Army and the ... Read More »

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Srigufwara area of the district in south Kashmir after receiving specific intelligence input about the presence of terrorists. As the joint team of forces approached the suspected spot the hiding militants fired upon government forces triggering an encounter. The gunfight was ... Read More »

The governor took stock of the situation and also took some decisions to clear pendancies related to rehabilitation of victims of terrorism and regularisation of nearly a lakh casual workers. Combating terrorism and ensuring fool proof security for the Amarnath Yatra remain the top priority of the state’s police and ... Read More »

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday submitted  her resignation to Governor NN Vohra, after the BJP announced it was leaving the alliance with her Peoples Democratic Party. The BJP’s decision to end the coalition leaves Mufti with just 28 out of Jammu and Kashmir’s 87 elected seats. Read More »