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Two militants arrested in Manipur's Imphal East

April 08, 2025 10:40 am

A huge cache of arms and ammunition was also recovered during search operations in Churachandpur, Kangpokpi and Imphal East on Monday, they said.

How security forces are expanding operations in J&K to flush out militants who killed dozens last year

January 29, 2025 7:42 am

Massive searches were launched simultaneously at nearly 2 dozen locations to curtail movement of militants from one place to another as they try to dodge search parties, sources said

Militants kill seven paramilitary troops in southwestern Pakistan

November 16, 2024 6:53 pm

The early-morning attack in the mountainous Kalat district, some 150 km south of Quetta, capital of the southwestern Balochistan province, continued for several hours, said police officer Habib-ur-Rehman.

For ‘failing to inform police’ that militants took food from them, 3 detained in J-K

June 18, 2024 10:31 am

Militants had attacked a joint police-Army checkpoint in Bhaderwah last Tuesday night. Five Army personnel and a police officer were injured

Under pressure terrorists shifted focus to Jammu from Kashmir, won't succeed: Jitendra Singh

June 12, 2024 9:55 pm

The minister was talking to reporters after visiting the Government Medical College hospital in Kathua to inquire about the well-being of Om Prakash, who had suffered a bullet injury in left upper limb in a terrorist attack in a village in Hiranagar sector on Tuesday night.

2 militants killed in south Kashmir, identities yet to be ascertained: Police

May 07, 2024 6:03 pm

The gunfight started on Monday evening when security forces cordoned off the Redwani neighbourhood of south Kashmir's Kulgam following inputs about the presence of militants.

Militants attack air force base in central Pakistan, says military

November 04, 2023 2:00 pm

An earlier statement said that six militants were involved in the attack.

Active militants in J&K brought down to double digits: Police

December 31, 2022 2:12 pm

The number of militants killed include 42 foreign terrorists. Meanwhile, the maximum number of terrorists neutralised belong to the Lashkar-e Taiba (LeT) or The Resistance Front (TRF) at 108, followed by Jaish-e Mohammad at 35.

Militant killed as Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in J&K's Poonch

November 03, 2022 10:33 pm

Two AK 47 rifles, one pistol and other war-like stores were recovered from the slain militant, Army PRO Lt Colonel Dender Anand said.

Manipur: 14 militants, including top leader, surrenders arms

June 01, 2022 8:51 pm

CM Biren Singh said 'not a single bullet' would be fired against militants who want to join the mainstream, and no FIR would be lodged unless they were involved in a heinous crime.

Security heightened in Srinagar after two militant attacks on Monday

May 24, 2016 3:50 pm

Following the first lethal militant attack in Srinagar in almost three years, security was tightened and armed policemen were deployed at busy areas.

Militants launch massive attack in poll-bound Jammu and Kashmir

December 05, 2014 6:05 pm

Heavily armed militants killed 8 Army men and three policemen around 3.10 am at the camp in Mohra in Uri tehsil of Baramulla district.

Terror strikes Jammu & Kashmir, one killed

March 28, 2014 5:30 pm

Terror struck Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district early today as three militants in Army fatigues opened fire at a SUV.

Militant Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Jammu & Kashmir's Bandipora District

June 22, 2020 7:14 pm

Pampore gun battle ends, three militants killed

February 22, 2016 4:13 pm

Pampore (Jammu and Kashmir), Feb 22 (ANI): The standoff between the security forces and militants in Pampore came to an end this evening nearly 48 hours after the terrorists attacked a CRPF convoy and stormed into the EDI building. Major General Arvind Dutta of Victor Force said that three militants killed, and a lot of arms and war-like ammunitions have been recovered. He also said that they were foreign terrorists and were heavily armed. Major General Dutta said there was large number of civilians in that building when the terrorists went inside. Major General Dutta praised the brave soldiers, who were martyred in the operation.

Comrades say Pawan Kumar's life a 'trophy' for them

February 22, 2016 2:47 pm

Jind (Haryana), Feb 22 (ANI): Captain Pawan Kumar, who sacrificed his life fighting the militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Pampore area, was a source of motivation for his batchmates and his life was a trophy for them. One of the batchmates of the martyred Captain recalled his valour and bravery, saying that he always led from the front and was very determined and focused. His other coursemate said he was a real sweetheart, who always kept motivating all his colleagues not to give up until their last breath. Recalling his humorous behaviour, one of his coursemates said that he always joked on Jats.

Five militants of banned organisation held in Bhubaneswar

February 18, 2016 8:10 am

Bhubaneswar, Feb 18 (ANI): The police on Wednesday night arrested five militants, belonging to banned Students Islamic Movement, in Odisha. Acting on an intelligence input, a police team carried out raids in Rourkela district and apprehended the ultras after a brief gun battle. The arrested ultras had escaped from a jail in Khandwa district of of Madhya Pradesh in 2013. Director General of Odisha police Kanwar Brajesh Singh said they were involved in blasts, killing of two policemen and bank robbery. Police will produce them before a court to seek remand for further interrogation.

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.

Security heightened in Pathankot airbase ahead of PM Modi's visit

January 09, 2016 5:03 am

Pathankot, Jan 09 (ANI): Pathankot tightened its security at the Indian Airbase following the recent attack at an air base in the Pathankot district. On January 02, six militants attacked the Indian Air Force base killing seven Indian soldiers and injuring 22 others. Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be arriving at 11 am today in Pathankot.

Security heightened in Pathankot airbase ahead of PM Modi's visit

January 09, 2016 5:03 am

Pathankot, Jan 09 (ANI): Pathankot tightened its security at the Indian Airbase following the recent attack at an air base in the Pathankot district. On January 02, six militants attacked the Indian Air Force base killing seven Indian soldiers and injuring 22 others. Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be arriving at 11 am today in Pathankot.

4 Militants, Army Man Killed In Handwara, Jammu & Kashmir Encounter

September 03, 2015 8:22 pm