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Around 40 foreign terrorists in Poonch-Rajouri sectors: Intel, security grids tightened
Around 35-40 foreign terrorists, suspected to be former Special Services Group members from the Pakistan Army, are active in Jammu sector. Recent attacks targeted Hindu pilgrims and security forces in Reasi and Kathua regions south of Pir Panjal ranges.
Anti-infiltration operation: Terrorist's body recovered in J-K
Security forces recovered the body of a terrorist killed in an anti-infiltration operation along the Line of Control in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. The operation, launched on June 22, targeted suspicious movements near the LoC. The Chinar Corps confirmed one terrorist was killed, with the operation still ongoing. Although initial reports suggested two terrorists were killed, only one body has been recovered so far.
Security forces foil infiltration bid along LoC in Uri, 2 militants believed dead
Two militants are believed to have been killed, but their bodies have not been recovered yet as the area is on the LoC, the officials said. The Army is maintaining a tight cordon in the area and efforts are on to recover the bodies, they added.
J&K cops suspect role of 'fresh infiltrators' in Kathua, Doda attacks
J&K Police, in their internal communication in Jammu, has directed the forces in Rajouri and Jammu areas to remain alert as there is possibility of similar or "suicidal attacks" on security forces, security installations and camps in areas like Sunderbani, Akhnoor and Dumana in the next 48 hours.
Security agencies to take necessary steps to maintain stability along LoC, says senior Army officer
General Officer Commanding (GoC) of Army 15 Corps Lt General Rajiv Ghai was talking to reporters at the Bipin Rawat Stadium in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district after a function to felicitate Kargil War veterans on the 25th anniversary of Vijay Diwas.
Launch pads across LoC active, around 70 terrorists waiting to infiltrate: J&K DGP
Around 60 to 70 terrorists are active on launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, posing a security challenge despite degraded capability, according to DGP Rashmi Ranjan Swain.
China enhances military support to Pakistan along LoC in Kashmir
This move is seen as part of efforts to strengthen China's ties with Pakistan and safeguard Chinese investments in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, particularly related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
BSF opens fire on suspected Pakistan drone near LoC in J-K's Poonch
Border Security Force personnel shot down a suspected Pakistani drone near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir's Khanetar garrison at around 11.30 pm on Tuesday. Jammu and Kashmir Police announced a cash reward of Rs 3 lakh.
Banks want to regain power to issue lookout notices, to move Finance ministry
Banks primarily issued LOCs to fraudulent borrowers and wilful defaulters - who they suspected could run off to take the residency or even citizenship of another country. However, last month, the Bombay High Court struck down the powers of chairmen, managing directors and CEOs of all public sector banks to issue LOCs on the grounds that the 'right to travel abroad' cannot be taken away by an executive action and the powers given to bank chiefs is arbitrary and unreasonable.
J-K: Two terrorists gunned down as army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Kupwara
Indian Army foiled infiltration bid in Kupwara district along LoC. Two terrorists gunned down. Joint search operation recovered pistols, ammunition, and war-like stores. Operation RedwPayeen eliminated three terrorists after IAF vehicle ambush.
PSU lenders do not have the power to issue Look Out Circulars: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court declared public sector lenders ineligible to issue Look Out Circulars (LOCs) under Central government office memoranda. While deeming this practice as 'arbitrary', the court upheld the constitutionality of the Central government's office memoranda. The ruling nullified all LOCs issued by public sector banks.
Public sector banks don't have power to issue Look Out Circulars against defaulters: HC
Bombay HC rules public banks can't issue LOCs against defaulters. Verdict quashes all circulars. Centre's 2018 amendment allowed banks to issue LOCs in 'economic interest of India', but HC deems it unconstitutional.
Infiltration bid foiled, two killed along LoC in Uri sector
Inspector General of Police in Kashmir VK Birdi told reporters that J&K Rifles of the army carried out the operation in which the two infiltrators were killed. "JAK Rifles have neutralised two infiltrators. One body has been retrieved as of now. Search operation is going on and we are awaiting more details," said Birdi. He said there is "a seasonal periodicity" of such infiltration attempts and this attempt has to be seen in the same context.
Guyana signs LoC with India to purchase aircraft for its military
Guyana Defence Force enhances security capabilities with HAL (Dornier) 228 planes from India for maritime patrols and troop movement, supported by a $23.27 million loan. The collaboration aims to strengthen defence and ensure peace.
Army opens fire after Pakistani drone spotted along LoC in J-K's Rajouri
Army troops in Rajouri, Jammu, fired at a Pakistani drone and suspected terrorists along the Line of Control. The drone retreated after being shot at, while the individuals attempting infiltration fled towards Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. A search operation is ongoing to ensure no suspicious items are left behind.
India-China hold 29th round of diplomatic talks, discuss disengagement in border areas
India and China discussed LAC disengagement in the 29th WMCC meeting, emphasizing peace under bilateral agreements. China reiterated its claim over Arunachal Pradesh, calling it 'Zangnan'.
China warns that increasing Indian troops at border won't ease tensions
China criticizes India's troop addition, stating it doesn't ease tensions. Indian soldiers now safeguard a China-India segment, straining relations. A unified force protects a 532 km border section spanning Tibet, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh, amidst the India-China border dispute.
Army destroys landmine found near LoC in J-K's Poonch
As part of an anti-infiltration obstacle system, the forward areas are dotted with landmines, which sometimes get washed away by rains and also result in accidental blasts, the officials said.
Pakistani quadcopters found hovering near LoC in J-K's Poonch, Army opens fire
Officials said troops noticed two quadcopters entering the Balnoi area of Mendhar around 6.30 am and opened fire but the remotely controlled machines returned.
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