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Three suspected JeM terrorists killed in gunfight with security forces in J&K's Doda
Three terrorists, suspected to be affiliated with the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit, were killed in a gunfight that lasted over six hours in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district. The incident occurred amid an intensified cordon-and-search operation launched by the police, Army, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) following twin terrorist attacks in the hill district on June 11 and 12. Security forces intensified their anti-terrorist operations and announced a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh each on information about four Pakistani terrorists believed to have infiltrated the district.
'Terrorists panicked, fired randomly': How security forces thwarted terror plot in Kathua
The terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district unfolded in a tense sequence, starting with two suspected infiltrators seeking water from villagers, who grew suspicious and raised an alarm. The terrorists responded with indiscriminate firing, injuring one person. Security forces engaged the terrorists, killing one while the other continued to resist. CRPF jawan Kabir Dass was critically injured and later succumbed to his wounds. Despite the intensity, DIG Sunil Gupta and SSP Anayat Ali Choudhary narrowly escaped harm. This incident follows a recent attack on a bus carrying pilgrims, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
One terrorist killed, civilian injured in J&K's Kathua district
Suspected militants critically injured a civilian in Hiranagar area of Kathua district in Jammu. The incident took place in Saida Sukhal village. One attacker was killed in the search operation by armed forces.
Alertness key to deal with sticky bombs; jawans being sensitised ahead of Amarnath Yatra: CRPF
The alertness of security forces foiled several other attempts by terrorists to carry out attacks using "sticky bombs" in the past over one year with the latest being timely detection of one such IED on the Sidhra bypass in the outskirts of Jammu on April 28. Earlier, four IEDs fitted with sticky bombs were seized each from Poonch district in August and September last year.
Storm brews on Western Front after surgical strikes
Over 15 lakh people from affected villages within 10 km of the border in Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur, Pathankot, Fazilka and Ferozepur districts will be displaced.
Pakistan's 'demon of terrorism' devouring itself: Nirmal Singh
On the issue of renewal of land lease to the Army for firing ranges, the Deputy Chief Minister said that the issue was under consideration of the state government.
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Governor Vohra for enhancing compensation for Field Firing Ranges in Jammu and Kashmir
Vohra has requested Parrikar to enhance the compensation rates payable to persons in the state who are affected by field firing and artillery practices.
Army to give away land for civilian use, set to get three firing ranges in return
In a big push to unlock land under Army control for greater development of J&K, its government and the Army have agreed to expand the Jammu and Kargil airfields.
Pakistani troops violate ceasefire along border
"These persons had reached approximately 20 meters inside IB taking advantage of the thick growth of grass", the official said.
Infiltration bid by 9 terror groups before Barack Obama's India visit
On Friday, India linked the ceasefire violations in the Samba sector to the infiltration attempts by Pakistani terror outfits, with the larger aim to unleash terror acts here.
Pakistan ceaserfire violation: Around 2000 families shifted from 57 border villages in Kathua
Eight persons have been killed and nearly 90 others injured in mortar shelling and firing by Pakistan troops from October 1-9 along the IB in Jammu.
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