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Haryana gym trainer murder: 2 Lawrence Bishnoi gang members shot dead

July 05, 2026 10:11 am

Haryana gym trainer Kapil Redhu was at an outdoor training session when two motorcycle-borne men approached him and fired 10 rounds at point-blank range, killing him on the spot.

19-year-old robbery suspect ‘attacks police with dagger’, shot in leg in Bengaluru

June 11, 2026 8:02 pm

The police arrested Jeeva, a rowdy-sheeter with seven criminal cases registered against him.

Chaos in Ghazipur: Mob attacks police team escorting body of 'encounter' victim

June 05, 2026 10:56 am

Tensions boiled over after 100-strong mob alleged the encounter was staged; two policemen injured in the stone-pelting incident

3 shootings, 48 hours: Punjab ex-Armyman's 'killing spree' in UP ends in encounter

May 12, 2026 12:02 pm

Police said between Sunday and Monday, the suspect allegedly killed a woman patient at a hospital in Chandauli and two passengers on trains

35 encounters, 48 hours: Uttar Pradesh police action leaves three dead, 35 injured

May 08, 2026 4:00 am

Muzaffarnagar recorded the highest number with seven encounters

‘Those responsible for encounters...’: AIMIM UP president courts controversy in Eid Milan speech, booked in Meerut

March 25, 2026 6:38 pm

Three AIMIM office-bearers were also arrested for organising the event without permission, as police claim the speech had the potential to disrupt communal harmony.

Tribal man killed in fake encounter 3 decades ago, family’s fight for compensation continues

March 25, 2026 12:34 pm

Recounting the day of the killing, his 62-year-old brother Rimnath, a local Communist Party of India (CPI) leader, said Nagvanshi died trying to help him.

Top Maoist leader Ganesh, who carried Rs 1 crore bounty and was among few remaining Naxals from Telugu states, killed in Odisha

December 25, 2025 7:50 pm

Ganesh was considered among the few remaining senior Maoist leaders from the Telugu states, with most others either killed in encounters or having surrendered.

'Why was he not shot in leg?': Opposition slams Maharashtra govt for 'police encounter' of Rohit Arya during Powai hostage crisis

December 09, 2025 4:39 pm

Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar said the Powai hostage crisis was triggered by non-payment of dues to government consultants, while minister Pankaj Bhoyar said the police acted in self-defence and that an inquiry into Rohit Arya's death is going on.

Two infiltrators killed in encounter with Army on LoC in Kupwara

September 29, 2025 12:59 am

The infiltration attempt came a day after a senior BSF officer said the launching pads opposite their area of responsibility in Kupwara, Bandipora and Baramulla districts showed the presence of militants.

Army Major, Jawan Martyred In Shopian

June 22, 2020 6:57 pm

Jharkhand: 4 Naxals killed, two CRPF jawans injured

February 19, 2016 5:51 am

Ranchi, Feb 19 (ANI): At least four Naxals were killed and two CRPF jawans were injured in an encounter in Taimara Ghati on the NH-33 in Ranchi on Friday morning. The injured jawans have been taken to a nearby hospital. The operation began on specific inputs around 9pm on Thursday night and ended on Friday morning.

Encounter underway in J&K, two militants killed

January 20, 2016 6:09 am

Pulwama, Jan 20 (ANI): An encounter between militants and security forces is underway in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. The gunfight erupted between terrorists and security forces in the area last night. According to reports, three terrorists are hiding in a villager's house since night. Two terrorists have been killed in the ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces. The Army, Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF in a joint operation cordoned off Naina Batpora village after information about the presence of militants was received.

Encounter on between robbers and police in Ghaziabad

January 14, 2016 11:28 am

Modinagar, Jan 14 (ANI): An encounter is currently going on between police and robbers in Ghaziabad's Modinagar area. Further details are awaited.