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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.
29 years after his disappearance from Army's custody, J&K court declares Abdul Rashid Wani dead
A Srinagar court has declared Abdul Rashid Wani legally dead. He disappeared nearly 29 years ago from Indian Army custody. His wife and sons filed a civil suit. The court found evidence that Wani was taken into custody by Gorkha Rifles on July 7, 1997. His whereabouts remained unknown despite investigations.
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.
LeT terrorist involved in October Gagangir attack killed in Srinagar
Junaid Ahmad Bhat, a top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander involved in the Gangangir attack, was killed in an encounter in Dachigam forest near Srinagar. Security forces recovered an M4 carbine rifle. Bhat was identified as a key perpetrator in previous civilian killings. Additionally, two female overground workers were arrested in Udhampur, posing significant threats to state security.
LeT terrorist involved in Ganderbal attack in October killed in Srinagar
In Jammu and Kashmir's Dachigam forest area, security forces killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist named Junaid Ahmed Bhat. Bhat was involved in a deadly attack near a tunnel construction site in Gagangir in October. The encounter began after terrorists fired on a search party. A cordon-and-search operation is ongoing in the area.
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Ghulam Nabi Azad's DPAP releases 1st list of 13 candidates for J&K assembly polls
The Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) announced its first list of 13 candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections. This will be the party's first participation in assembly elections. Key candidates include Abdul Majeed Wani from Doda East, Mohammad Amin Bhat from Devsar, and Mohammad Aslam Goni from Bhaderwah.
17 Hijb-ut-Tahrir members charge-sheeted by NIA in Madhya Pradesh
The charge-sheet was filed in a special court under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in a case registered in Madhya Pradesh on May 9, the spokesperson of the agency said.
'Selling' of MBBS seats to Kashmiri students: ED raids at three locations in valley
The raids were conducted at the houses of Qazi Yasir in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement chairman Zaffar Bhat in Bagh-e-Mehtab area here, and Mohammad Iqbal Khwaja in Mattan area of Anantnag, they said.
Charges framed against Hurriyat leader, 7 others for selling Pakistani MBBS seats in Jammu and Kashmir
Special judge NIA court, Srinagar, Manjeet Singh Manhas, framed the charges against Hurriyat leader and chairman Salvation Movement Mohammad Akbar Bhat alias 'Zaffar Akbar Bhat' and seven other residents of Kashmir for committing offences under various sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Government funding for Covid-19 vaccine questioned
“At this stage in India, when ‘R0’ has come down to below one in all states then the epidemic in India is self-limiting in that sense...so, if it is self-limiting, then should we be financing it (Covid-19 vaccine)?” Indu Bhushan, CEO of Ayushman Bharat scheme, said at a webinar on Tuesday.
Experts ponder if countries like India will be able to buy, distribute vaccines
The National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER) on Tuesday hosted a virtual discussion titled ‘The Challenge of Vaccinating a Billion Indians: How to meet it?’ to deliberate some of these issues.
NIA files charge-sheet against 3 men trained in Pakistan to carry out attacks in India
The charge-sheet against Muneeb Hameed Bhat, Junaid Ahmad Mattoo and Umer Rashid Wani, all residents of Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, was filed before a special NIA court in Jammu on Thursday. It was filed under sections of the Ranbir Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.
50 terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 2020; 18 during lockdown
Seventeen security forces personnel lost their lives while fighting the terrorists in the union territory, they said. The militants also killed nine civilians in the last four months, the officials said. Giving details, a senior official told that the slain terrorists included top commanders of JeM, LeT and Hizbul Mujahideen.
Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist arrested in J&K's Baramulla
"Security forces killed two LeT terrorists named Naveed Ahmed Bhat alias Furkan and Aaqib Yaseen Bhat in an operation last night. They were involved in many terrorist activities. Baramulla Police have also arrested one Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Junaid Farooq Pandith," J&K DGP Dilbag Singh said.
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants killed in encounter in Anantnag
According to the police, arms and ammunition have been recovered from them. The two killed were local militants. They have been identified as Naveed Bhat alias Furqan, resident of Qaimoh and Aaqib Yaseen Bhat, also a resident of Qaimoh. The security forces had a specific input about the presence of the militants that triggered the encounter.
Five Kashmiri political leaders released after four months of detention
Jammu and Kashmir administration released five political leaders who were kept under detention since the day Article 370 was abrogated by the government. The leaders including Ishfaq Jabbar and Ghulam Nabi Bhat (NC), Bashir Mir (Congress) and Zahoor Mir and Yasir Reshi (PDP), were detained in the MLA Hostel.
Al-Qaeda offshoot AGH wiped out from Kashmir: J&K DGP
J&K police chief Dilbag Singh said the three terrorists killed in a gunfight with security forces in Rajpora area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir on Tuesday night were Lelhari and his associates Junaid Rashid and Naveed.
Man injured in Jammu bus stand blast dies, toll rises to two
The third grenade attack by terrorists on Jammu bus stand since May last comes just three weeks after the Pulwama terror strike on Feb 14.
Jammu blast: Police appeals to shopkeepers to install CCTV cameras
A grenade blast rocked general bus stand Jammu in the heart of the city around Thursday afternoon, killing a teenager Mohammad Sharik of Uttrakhand and injuring 32 others.
NIA raids on Hurriyat leaders lead to clashes
The NIA sleuths accompanied by local police and CRPF personnel carried out searches at nearly nine places across the valley.
Big blow to PDP as two more join National Conference
Both Bukhari and Hussain said that they were unhappy with the PDP over a lot of decisions made during the coalition government.
CRPF killed 75 militants, nabbed over 250 in J&K this year
CRPF Director General Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar on Wednesday said this while addressing the media on the 78th anniversary of the force here at its headquarters.
14 PDP MLAs to quit, claims rebel; blames 'family rule' in J&K
Disgruntled PDP leader and MLA from Zadibal, Abid Ansari, claimed that 14 legislators have decided to leave the party.
3 LeT overground workers held from Shopian: Jammu and Kashmir Police
Acting on a tip-off, a joint 'naka' (checkpost) of the state police and Army's 62 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) unit was set up near Nagbal, in the Zainapora area of Shopian, said a police spokesman.
Pakistan recalls Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Sami for ODI series in Zimbabwe
Malik and Sami, who were recalled for the two T20 matches against the African team were retained for the three one-day matches as well.
Yasir Shah ruled out of ODI series against Bangladesh
Chief selector Haroon Rasheed said that Shah's replacement would be finalised after holding discussions with the team and the board chairman.
Pakistan Cricket Board retains suspended Saeed Ajmal in central contract
The PCB announced yesterday that the central contracts awarded to 31 players last year have been extended to March 31 this year.
Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal ignored in Pakistan's World Cup squad
Senior players Shoaib Malik and Kamran Akmal were ignored while fast bowler Sohail Khan made a comeback after nearly three years.
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