Four killed, one injured in Kashmir gunfight

May 24, 2013 13:06
Four killed, one injured in Kashmir gunfight

Srinagar: Three soldiers of the Rashtriya Rifles and a militant were killed today morning in a gun-battle in south Kashmir, an army officer said. The gunfight was still continuing. Troops of counter-insurgency force Rashtriya Rifles and police were Friday morning laying a cordon around Bachoo village of Tral tehsil in Pulwama [...]

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Three troopers killed in Kashmir militant attack

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Srinagar: Three soldiers of the Rashtriya Rifles were killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district Friday while they were laying a cordon around a village where militants were reportedly hiding, an army official said. The incident took place at Bachoo village in Tral tehsil of Pulwama, about 35 km from [...]

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Cop arrested for smuggling drugs in Kashmir

May 23, 2013 23:02
Cop arrested for smuggling drugs in Kashmir

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police today arrested a police constable involved in drug smuggling from mountainous Rajouri district, an officer said. Rajouri’s Superintendent of Police (SP) Mubassir Latifi told reporters that the constable was caught at a special check-post in Rajouri town while he was travelling with an associate, also [...]

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LeT militant gunned down in Srinagar old city

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Srinagar: Security forces killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant in a gunfight in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir capital Srinagar today morning. ‘Hilal Molvi’ of LeT was killed in an encounter with police in Narparistan (Fatah Kadal) area of old Srinagar city,” Syed Ashiq Bukhari, senior superintendent of police (SSP), [...]

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RTI activist denied information on Chinese incursion

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RTI activist denied information on Chinese incursion

Jammu: The union home ministry has refused to give details on the recent Chinese incursion in Ladakh citing the exemption clause, a right to information (RTI) activist said here. Activist Deepak Sharma said in response to his query the ministry’s deputy secretary stated: “It would not be possible to provide the [...]

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