Student Shot by Unidentified Gunmen in South Kashmir

Student Shot by Unidentified Gunmen in South Kashmir

A student was shot and injured by unknown gunmen on Wednesday evening in the Watrigam Wanihama area of Anantnag district. Quoting a top police officer, GNS reported that suspected militants fired upon a youth identified as Sahil Bashir son of Bashir Ahmad Dar resident of Watrigam Dialgam a student at Wanihama. “He was immediately shifted to nearby hospital for treatment and has a bullet injury in his neck,” he said. Till this report was being filed his status of condition was not available. Soon after the incident whole area has been…

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Army pauses phased withdrawal from J&K after spike in terror attacks

Army pauses phased withdrawal from J&K after spike in terror attacks

The revised counter-terror strategy, sources said, will consider that attempts to infiltrate the Valley are likely to rise before winter when heavy snowfall makes such bids difficult. The new spurt in terror incidents in J&K, where infiltration peaks before the onset of winter, has prompted security forces to reassess their counter-terror strategy in the Union Territory, and plans to redistribute Rashtriya Rifles (RR) units might not be implemented immediately, top security sources have told The Indian Express. A RR force from J&K was moved to the Line of Actual Control…

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