Gunfight rages in Pulwama, three Rebels, Soldier, Civilian Killed, Curfew imposed in Pulwama town, shutdown in Shopian

Three rebels, an army man and a civilian were killed in a fierce gunfight that broke out in Dalipora area of Pulwama town in south Kashmir on Thursday morning. An official said that the gunfight broke out shortly before dawn after the security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Dalipora following inputs about the presence of militants. He said the rebels opened fire after the forces approached the house where they were hiding. “The forces retaliated, triggering a fierce gunfight,” he said, adding that three militants and a…

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Civilian killed, Scores suffered bullet injuries after forces open fire in Tral

A civilian was killed and several others injured after being hit by bullets during clashes near the site of a gunbattle in Saimoh village of Tral township of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Two militants, including top Hizb commander Sabzar Bhat, were killed in the gunfight that lasted for several hours. Massive clashes erupted in Saimoh and adjacent Rathsuna – native village of Bhat – as the news of his death spread in the area. Witnesses said that forces opened fire to disperse the protesters, resulting into injuries to…

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Civilian Killed, Four injured in Pulwama Grenade Attack, Arrest spear On

2 CRPF men among 3 injured 23 youth arrested in Ratnipora, Kakapora in night raids Photojournalist beaten while covering protests A civilian was killed and three other persons, including two CRPF personnel, were injured after militants hurled a grenade at a mobile bunker of the paramilitary force in Murran Chowk area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. The slain civilian has been identified as Muhammad Ayoob Wani, son of Muhammad Ahsan, a resident of Wusoo village in Pulwama district. Talking to Kashmir Post, SP Pulwama, Rayees Muhammad Bhat said,…

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Civilian killed, Scores injured during clashes near encounter site in Anantnag

People storm encounter site at Arwani in South Kashmir  He was hit by a stray bullet; militant killed, two trapped in gunfight: Police Mobile, internet services snapped in parts of South Kashmir, train services suspended A civilian was killed and scores others injured, many among them grievously, in the protests that erupted during the ongoing gunfight between security forces and militants in Hassanpora-Tawela village of Arwani in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Arif Ahmad Shah son of Muhammad Khalil Shah…

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