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    NIA conducts searches in J&K's Rajouri

    NIA carried out searches in Rajouri district related to the June 9 attack in Pouni area, revealing ties to overground workers and seized incriminating material.

    Search operation in J-K's Reasi following suspicious movement

    Involved in a search operation after a bus carrying pilgrims was attacked by terrorists en route to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, resulting in casualties. The operation includes the deployment of Army, CRPF, and police in response to the incident.

    Reasi terror attack: Home Ministry hands over probe to NIA after Amit Shah reviews situation

    The terrorists opened fire at the 53-seater bus when it was en route from Shiv Khori temple to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine at Katra. The decision came a day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and preparations for the annual Amarnath yatra in two back-to-back meetings.

    A day after Amit Shah's security meeting, encounter breaks out in Bandipora

    Bandipora encounter: Earlier on Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting on the security scenario in Jammu and Kashmir and directed all security agencies to "work in a mission mode and ensure quick response in a coordinated manner."

    UP CM Yogi Adityanath offers financial assistance to kin of victims of Kuwait fire tragedy, Reasi terror attack

    Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended financial aid to families of two Gorakhpur workers who died in a Kuwait fire and to pilgrims injured in a terrorist attack in Jammu's Reasi. He facilitated the return of their bodies and offered condolences, presenting Rs 5 lakh each to the bereaved families and Rs 1 lakh each to the injured.

    Reasi terror attack: 10 critically injured discharged, 5 stable in J-K hospital

    Hospital director Dr Mathavan said Code Orange, which refers to external disasters, was activated for the victims of the terror attack. A dedicated emergency team led by Dr Sonia Dogra (emergency medicine), Dr Suhail Khuroo (GI surgery), and Dr Vikas Padha (orthopaedics) was immediately mobilised.

    • Reasi Terror Attack: Actor Pankit Thakker recounts narrow escape, shares chilling details of tragic incident

      Television actor Pankit Thakker recently shared his harrowing experience during the Reasi terror attack. Planning to visit the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, Thakker narrowly escaped the violence that claimed nine lives and left over 40 injured. In an emotional recount, he described the horror and chaos he witnessed, emphasizing the need for unity against such senseless acts.

      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.

      J&K: DGP talks tough on terror, warns locals supporting terrorism

      In response to four terror attacks in four days, Jammu and Kashmir's Director General of Police, R R Swain, accused Pakistan of attempting to disrupt peace through mercenaries. He emphasized that Indian forces are resolute in providing a strong counter-response. Swain warned local collaborators of severe consequences, highlighting that they risk their families, land, and jobs unlike Pakistani terrorists who have nothing to lose.

      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.

      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.

      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: What happened? Deaths, terrorist group, police action, survivor's account

      A bus carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi plunged into a deep gorge after an ambush by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Sunday evening. The terrorists opened fire at the bus when it was en route from Shiv Khori temple to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine at Katra near Teryath village in the Poni area. The bus, a 53-seater, veered off the road and plunged into the deep gorge following the gunfire at around 6:15 pm, an hour before Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister in Delhi.

      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: Survivors' chilling accounts of playing dead to survive

      Survivors of the Reasi terror attack recounted their ordeal on Monday, describing how terrorists continued to fire at them even after their bus fell into a deep gorge. The attack, targeting Hindu pilgrims travelling from Shiv Khori to Vaishno Devi, left nine dead and 33 injured. Survivors were forced to play dead to escape the relentless gunfire.

      Kangana Ranaut, Varun Dhawan condemn ‘cowardly’ attack on pilgrims in J & K; Pakistani terrorist group claims responsibility

      Reasi Terror Attack Trend: On Sunday, a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims plunged into a deep gorge in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir. The bus was attacked by a group of terrorists while traveling from the Shiv Khori temple to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine near Teryath village in the Poni region. The terrorists opened fire, killing several passengers before fleeing into the dense forest.

      Reasi Attack: What's TRF, the group that attacked the Vaishno Devi pilgrims?

      On Sunday, a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district was attacked, resulting in nine deaths and 33 injuries. The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed responsibility and warned of more attacks. TRF, formed in 2019 post-Article 370 abrogation, has been active in numerous terror attacks, especially targeting minority Kashmiri Pandits.

      All Eyes On Reasi trends on social media as outrage grows over terrorist attack on Vaishno Devi pilgrims

      A bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district fell into a gorge after a terror attack, killing nine. Bollywood celebrities expressed condolences on social media. Kangana Ranaut, Rashmika Mandanna, Varun Dhawan, Uorfi Javed, and Anupam Kher condemned the attack and prayed for the victims, calling for unity and strength for the bereaved families.

      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.

      Reasi terror attack: Hurriyat condemns attack

      The Hurriyat Conference strongly condemned the terror attack on a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, where nine people were killed after terrorists fired upon the bus. The Hurriyat expressed sorrow and denounced all forms of violence, extending condolences to the victims' families and wishing a swift recovery to the injured.

      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.

      Lok Sabha security breach: Accused Mahesh Kumawat's custody extended till Jan 5

      Special Judge Hardeep Kaur extended Kumawat's custody on an application moved by the Delhi Police. The police told the court that he was required to be questioned to unearth the entire conspiracy.

      Neelam arrested for protesting outside Parliament participated in farmers' agitation: Family members

      Some locals from Neelam's village said that she had also gone to the site of wrestlers' agitation at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. Two persons, including Neelam, protested outside the Parliament building and sprayed coloured gas from canisters while shouting slogans 'tanashahi nahi chalegi' (dictatorship will not be allowed). They were arrested by the Delhi Police. Neelam, who is around 36-years-old, was currently staying in a PG accommodation in Hisar for the last five months where she was preparing for competitive examinations, her brother Ram Niwas said.

      Lok Sabha security breach on Parliament attack anniversary: All you need to know

      A young man with a smoke can in his hand jumped in the Lok Sabha and tried to move forward but the MPs surrounded him, and Hanuman Beniwal (RLP), Maluknath (BSP) and Gurpreet Singh swiftly assisted the staff in nabbing the intruders. Amidst the commotion, the accused kept screaming “Tanashahi nahi chalegi” as they sprayed the smoke inside the premises of the House. One of the accused, identified as Sagar Sharma, used a yellow spray hidden in his shoes. He was accompanied by another man named Manoranjan.

      Terror incidents in J&K down to all-time low: Home Ministry

      ​​According to a reply submitted before the Rajya Sabha, terrorist-initiated incidents were 41 (till Nov 15) as compared to 125 in 2022, 129 in 2021, 126 in 2020 and 153 in 2019, the year when Article 370 was abrogated. The number of encounters by security forces, including J&K Police, Army and CRPF, stood at 44 in 2023, 117 in 2022, 100 in 2021, 118 in 2020 and 102 in 2019.

      'They must not become just another statistic.' Anand Mahindra mourns 5 Army personnel killed in Rajouri, salutes extraordinary courage that keeps 'a billion of us safe'

      The business leader said it takes exemplary courage to defend one's country and its citizens.

      Efforts on to finish residual militancy, drug menace in JK: DGP

      Singh said the attempts to revive militancy in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch and adjoining Reasi was scuttled to a large extent by the security forces through various successful operations, while attempts are on to neutralize those who have managed to infiltrate into this side. "We have had back to back successful operations in Reasi and Rajouri in the recent past, resulting in the killing of (several) terrorists," he said.

      G-20 meet in J-K is 'message to enemies of humanity': LG Manoj Sinha

      "The G-20 meeting being held in Jammu and Kashmir in May this year is a message to the enemies of humanity who were attacking the interests of our citizens through cowardly acts of terrorism for decades," Sinha said while addressing a Republic Day function.

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