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Gunmen kill 20 at worship sites in Russia's Dagestan
Gunmen launched attacks at a synagogue, an Orthodox church, and a police post in Russia's Dagestan region, killing an Orthodox priest, multiple police officers, and civilians. The governor of Dagestan called it a "day of tragedy," with over 20 killed in what is believed to be a terrorist attack. Five gunmen were shot and killed. Days of mourning have been declared, and flags are at half-staff. The attackers' identities and motives are under investigation.
Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting, directs agencies to implement area domination, zero-terror plans in Jammu
Home Minister Amit Shah directed security agencies in Jammu to implement area domination and zero-terror plans, replicating successes in Kashmir. The government aims to crack down on terrorists through innovative means, as discussed in a high-level meeting to review the security situation after recent attacks in the Union Territory.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah to review J&K, Amarnath security on Sunday
Union Home minister Amit Shah will chair a security review meeting and a meet on Amarnath Yatra with stakeholders on June 16. The annual Yatra is scheduled from June 29 to August 19 amidst concerns of militant attacks. Jammu region has seen a rise in violence against civilians and security forces.
Pak terrorist organisations including LeT, TRF target Jammu as Kashmir remains 'pacified': J&K police chief
Law enforcement agencies in Jammu are facing a new wave of terrorism, with a focus on the Jammu region. Recent attacks by groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba have prompted a shift in security strategy to combat escalating violence.
Over 50 detained in connection with terror attack in Reasi
Anti-militancy search operations continued in the Jammu division in response to recent incidents in Reasi, Kathua, and Doda. More than 50 persons were taken into custody during the investigation. J&K police commissioner RR Swain stated that the forces are preparing to counter foreign militants operating in the region. Incidents included attacks on a bus near Shiv Khori shrine, civilians in Hiranagar area, and security personnel in Chattergala and Bhaderwah. Foreign terrorists are particularly active in the Pir Panjal and Chenab Valleys in southern Kashmir. The police reported a decrease in the number of active local militants in the region.
Deploy 'full spectrum' of counterterror tools: PM Modi on situation in J&K
Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for deployment of Indian counter-terror capabilities after terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, including fatal shooting of bus transporting pilgrims to temple in Reasi.
50 suspects detained in connection to Reasi terror attack: SSP
Reasi district police have detained 50 individuals in connection with the recent terrorist attack on a Hindu pilgrims' bus in the Kanda area of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. The attack, which occurred on June 9, resulted in the deaths of ten pilgrims and left 33 others injured. The detentions were made following an investigation led by the Kanda Area Police Station, with search operations extended to Arnas and Mahore to uncover more evidence and apprehend any terrorists in hiding.
President Murmu rejects mercy plea of Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Arif convicted in Red Fort attack case
President Droupadi Murmu has rejected the mercy petition of Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Arif alias Ashfaq, convicted in the 24-year-old Red Fort attack case, marking her second rejection of a mercy plea since taking office. The Supreme Court had previously upheld Arif's death sentence in November 2022, emphasizing the attack's threat to India's unity and sovereignty.
3 attacks in 3 days: After Reasi attack, terror strikes again in Jammu & Kashmir; security forces on high alert
Jammu & Kashmir has witnessed three separate attacks within a mere three-day period, escalating tensions in the region. Following a recent terrorist strike in Reasi, another wave of violence has unfolded, prompting intensified security measures. The attacks included an exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces in Doda district. Additionally, security forces also engaged in an operation to apprehend a terrorist hiding in Saida Sukhal village in Kathua district.
J&K: Encounter continues between terrorists, security forces in Doda; 6 injured
In Jammu and Kashmir's Doda, terrorists attacked a security checkpoint, injuring five soldiers and a sub-divisional special police officer. The encounter began after the attack on a joint checkpost by police and Rashtriya Rifles. This incident follows recent terror attacks in Hiranagar and Reasi, resulting in casualties and ongoing search operations.
Reasi terror attack: JK police releases sketch of terrorist, announces Rs 20 lakh reward for information
Jammu and Kashmir police released a sketch of a terrorist involved in the Reasi bus attack. The attack targeted pilgrims, resulting in casualties. The Lashkar-e-Taiba group is suspected. Rewards are offered for information on the attacker.
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.
J&K: One terrorist killed in exchange of firing with security forces in Saida Sukhal village; operation underway
One terrorist killed in exchange of firing with security forces in Saida Sukhal village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Tuesday, informed police. "I am in continuous online contact with DC Kathua Rakesh Minhas in the wake of terrorist attack on a house in village Saida in Hiranagar sector close to the International Border. I am also in touch with SSP Kathua Sh Anayat Ali Choudhary who is on the spot," said Minister Jitendra Singh.
Three held for providing support to terrorists in J&K
Three over ground workers of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district in connection with the recovery of two explosive devices.
Foreign militants active in Jammu region suspected to be involved in Reasi attack
Manoj Sinha announced compensation for victims of the Reasi attack carried out near Shiv Khori cave temple by suspected militants. The investigation involves the National Investigation Agency and points to the involvement of Lashkar-e-Toiba. J&K police chief RR Swain highlighted the shift to foreign terrorism, with the Union home ministry monitoring the situation due to intelligence inputs.
How terror struck a pilgrim bus in Reasi an hour before PM Modi's oath ceremony
Reasi terror attack: Just before PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi, a tragic incident unfolded in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. A bus carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi fell into a gorge after terrorists fired upon it, claiming the lives of at least nine individuals, including three women, and injuring 33 others.
Reasi terror attack: Combing operation launched to track down terrorists
Security forces initiated a large-scale search operation to apprehend terrorists behind the deadly attack on a bus in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district that claimed nine lives. The bus, transporting pilgrims, was ambushed by terrorists, resulting in it plunging into a gorge. Multi-dimensional cordons have been set up in the area, and a thorough combing operation, supported by surveillance equipment, has commenced to track down the attackers believed to be hiding in the rugged terrain.
Reasi terror attack: NIA team reaches J-K, to coordinate with local police
Terrorists opened fire at the 53-seater bus, on its way from the Shiv Khori temple to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, causing it to veer off the road and fall into a deep gorge near the Teryath village of the Poni area on Sunday. The bus was ferrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi.
Nine pilgrims killed, 33 injured as terrorists attack bus in J&K's Reasi
The officials said that the bus came under a suspected terrorist attack in the Kanda area of Teryath Village in Reasi district when it was on way from Shiv Khori temple to Katra, the base camp of Mata Vaishno Devi.
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