ENCOUNTER KASHMIR
PDP leader terms Burhan Wani 'martyr' in Kishtwar, arrested
Abdul Kabir, a leader of the People's Democratic Party, was arrested for referring to Burhan Wani as a martyr. His comments sparked controversy concerning some BJP leaders' past actions toward Wani's family. Kabir asserted that his statements reflect personal opinions, and not the official position of the party. The PDP has distanced itself from Kabir's remarks, emphasizing they do not represent the entire party's views.
Ayurvedic honey remedy to heal wounds: Top Pakistani terrorist 'Hashim Moosa' used this method to treat bullet injuries while hiding in J&K forests
A Pakistani terrorist identified as Mohd Asif alias Hashim Moosa, believed to be a former Pakistan Army SSG commando and a Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, allegedly used pure honey to treat bullet wounds while hiding in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said photographs of his honey-treated injuries were recovered from an associate’s phone after his death.
Hashim Musa, LeT terrorist and one of the key plotters of Pahalgam attack, eliminated in army operation
A joint team of the Army, police and security forces killed top Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Asif, widely known as Hashim Musa, in an encounter in the upper reaches of Yousmarg, about 60 km from Srinagar.
Musa's killing 'serious blow to LeT ecosystem in J&K'
Security forces in Budgam neutralized top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Musa, who had been active in Jammu and Kashmir since 2023. His operations included several high-profile attacks targeting security forces and civilians. Musa's elimination is considered a significant blow to the LeT network operating within the Union Territory.
Musa’s killing deals ‘serious blow’ to LeT ecosystem in J&K: MHA
Senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Mohd Asif, known as Musa, was killed in an encounter in Budgam. This operation was a result of extensive intelligence gathering by security forces. His death marks a significant setback for the group's operations in Jammu and Kashmir. The article states that all four senior LeT commanders active since 2022 have now been neutralized.
Two Pakistani infiltrators killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur, OGW detained
Security forces in Udhampur successfully eliminated two Pakistani infiltrators in a tough operation complicated by heavy rainfall and difficult landscape. Authorities apprehended a local individual suspected of aiding the infiltrators. Weapons, including an assault rifle, were seized, while security teams continue their vigilance to ensure all potential threats are addressed.
Operation Sohan launched by Indian Army, CRPF and J&K Police neutralise two terrorist in Udhampur, search ongoing
Two terrorists suspected to be linked to Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad were killed during Operation Sohan in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The joint operation involving the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF began after intelligence inputs indicated terrorist presence in the Brattal area. Security forces continue search and surveillance operations amid rain, difficult terrain and poor visibility.
International film festival in Kashmir ends on Usha Uthup note, films makers want more local participation
The inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir concluded with calls for more local participation. Organizers and attendees emphasized the need for training programs and infrastructure development. The festival screened over 130 films and featured master classes and celebrity appearances. Government officials acknowledged the success while planning future initiatives for filmmaking in the region. The aim is to foster a vibrant film culture and discover local talent.
Pakistani infiltrator killed in Budgam identified as Lashkar-e-Taiba operative Yasir
A Pakistani infiltrator named Yasir was killed in Budgam's upper reaches. He was associated with Lashkar-e-Taiba and involved in major 2024 incidents. These included an ambush of an air force convoy in Poonch district. Security forces are continuing their search for a second infiltrator, Musa. The operation is ongoing in the Pir Panjal mountain range.
Terrorist killed in Jammu & Kashmir encounter; operation continues
During a joint operation in the woods of Budgam, security forces eliminated a militant and confiscated an AK rifle along with various military-grade items. The fallen militant's identity is yet to be confirmed, as forensic tests are in progress. Additionally, there are concerns regarding another potential infiltrator in the vicinity, leading to increased vigilance ahead of the film festival scheduled in Srinagar.
Jammu & Kashmir: Army kills one terrorist in forest area of Budgam; hunt on for second
A Pakistani terrorist was killed in a Budgam encounter on Friday. Security forces are still searching for a second suspect believed to be injured. The operation began after tracking suspicious movement patterns in the Pir Panjal range. Troops trekked for ten hours to reach the isolated encounter site. An AK rifle and military stores were recovered from the deceased terrorist.
Encounter breaks out between terrorists and police in J-K's Rajouri
An encounter has erupted between terrorists and a police party in Rajouri district. Security forces are conducting a joint search operation in the Beeranthub area. The exchange of fire occurred during a search operation following information about suspected movement. Another operation is underway in Udhampur district after locals reported seeing three suspected terrorists.
Kulgam encounter: Five terrorists killed, two security personnel injured
Five Hizbul Mujahideen militants, including a top commander, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam, southern Kashmir. Two army personnel were injured. The operation is considered a major blow to the militant group, disrupting its network and impacting its ability to operate, particularly in southern Kashmir.
Brief exchange of firing in Doda forests; Villagers join search operation
Armed forces engage with terrorists in Doda district, no casualties reported. Search operations ongoing in challenging terrain. Joint efforts by Indian Army and J&K Police target infiltrators linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad. Resurgence of militancy in Jammu region since 2021 poses a threat, with casualties on the rise.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security tightened after three terrorists gunned down in Doda encounter
Jammu and Kashmir encounter: After three terrorists were neutralised in an encounter in the Gandoh, Bhaderwah sector of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, security has been heightened in Doda city. Security forces recovered weapons including two M-4s and an AK-47 rifle. ADGP Jammu urged the public to aid in identifying supporters of terrorists. Investigations continue to ascertain if new terror organizations are involved, while ensuring no threat to the Amarnath Yatra.
One terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in J&K's Rajouri
his is the third such incident reported from the Jammu region in the last three days. All schools in the area have been closed by the administration as a precautionary measure, the officials said. During a cordon-and-search operation carried out by the Army in coordination with police, suspicious movements were noticed in a forest area of Dassal Gujran near Rajouri, a defence PRO said.
Militant killed in encounter in J-K's Baramulla; Two security personnel injured
The security forces had received information about presence of militants at Wanigam Bala in Kreeri area of the district, following which a cordon and search operation was launched there, a police official said.
Encounter in J-K's Baramulla, two terrorists killed
Based on specific inputs about the presence of terrorists in Malwah area of Baramulla in north Kashmir, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there, a police official said. The search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon the forces, who retaliated.
Exchange of fire between security forces, militants in J&K's Anantnag
Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Srigufwara area of Anantnag district today following information about the presence of militants there, a police official said.
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