Premium
This is an archive article published on July 4, 2006

3 HUJI, HM militants killed in encounters

Three militants belonging to the Harkat-ul-Jehad-e-Islami and Hizbul Mujahideen outfits were killed by the security forces...

google-preferred-btn
.

Three militants belonging to the Harkat-ul-Jehad-e-Islami (HUJI) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) outfits were killed by the security forces during separate encounters in Rajouri and Doda districts in Jammu region since Sunday night.

In a predawn operation, Army and Special Operations Group of J&K Police launched a search operation in the Hilltak forest area in Darhal block of Rajouri district. On seeing the search party militants opened fire which was retaliated.

Two militants of HUJI outfit were killed. The slain militants were identified as Mohammad Ikhlaq of Morha Kote Ranka and Waqas alias Shikari alas Ansar Pathan.

Latest Comment
Post Comment
Read Comments
Advertisement
Express shorts
The company said it will adhere to “applicable sanctions and regulatory frameworks and will be adapting the refinery operations to meet the compliance requirements”.
RIL says will comply fully with govt guidance on Western sanctions on Russian oil
Business9 hr ago

RIL, India's largest private sector refining major, is evaluating the impact of new sanctions on Russia's oil sector and will follow guidance from the Indian government. They will also comply with EU's guidelines on importing petroleum products.

View all shorts
Live Blog
PHOTOS
In pics: From concept supercars to electronic SUV's: Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 was all about innovation
In Pics: From Concept Supercars to Electric SUVs – Innovation at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025
Top Stories
A lot of Indian students in the SCG stands talk about the new Indian identity they got post Kohli., (AP Photo/Express Photo by Divya A)
SportsSydney gets ready for Virat Kohli darshan ... maybe for one last time
IND vs AUS 3rd ODI Live Cricket Score: Follow India vs Australia live updates from Sydney.
SportsIndia vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 3rd ODI: Renshaw steadies Aus with 50, Shreyas takes stunning catch to dismiss Carey
Kader Khan
EntertainmentThis actor-writer, raised in Kamathipura, once set conditions before working with Dilip Kumar; disrupted Bollywood with his witty dialogues
amitabh bachchan and piyush pandey
Entertainment'Amitabh Bachchan will shout at people?': Piyush Pandey created Big B's 'angry old man' image for India's most effective ad campaign
AI job scams in India
TrendingCyber expert warns how AI is used to trap people, says criminals are targeting teenagers: ‘25,000 log gayab hue hain job ke naam par’
Drunk passenger sparks chaos on Bengaluru-Delhi Akasa flight
TrendingDrunk passenger sparks chaos on Bengaluru-Delhi Akasa flight, crew forced to physically remove him: ‘Yeh kya zabardasti hai?’
IND vs AUS 3rd ODI Live Cricket Score: Follow India vs Australia live updates from Sydney.
SportsIndia vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 3rd ODI
A lot of Indian students in the SCG stands talk about the new Indian identity they got post Kohli., (AP Photo/Express Photo by Divya A)
SportsSydney gets ready for Virat Kohli darshan ... maybe for one last time
Harsha Bhogle writes, Piyush Pandey, Harsha Bhogle on Piyush Pandey, Harsha Bhogle on Piyush Pandey ads, Ogilvy & Mather (O&M), editorial, Indian express, opinion news, current affairs
OpinionPiyush Pandey, the man who took Indian ads to the world
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presenting makhana to Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool at Port Louis, in Mauritius on March 11, 2025. (PIB)
ExplainedThe politics of makhananomics: Behind government’s push to boost Bihar’s makhana industry
pregnancy
Lifestyle'I am 48, have my tubes tied for 20 years and haven't had a period for over 5 years; but a pregnancy test came back positive. Is it possible that I am pregnant?'
Sujith Nair, co-founder, FIDE (Foundation for Interoperability in Digital Economy). (Express Photo/Jithendra)
TechnologyTime for a UPI model in India’s energy sector: Sujith Nair, co-founder, FIDE
Advertisement
Must Read
SportsIndia vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 3rd ODI
IND vs AUS 3rd ODI Live Cricket Score: Follow India vs Australia live updates from Sydney.
SportsSydney gets ready for Virat Kohli darshan ... maybe for one last time
A lot of Indian students in the SCG stands talk about the new Indian identity they got post Kohli., (AP Photo/Express Photo by Divya A)
SportsAxar Patel, the goofball with gumption: Winning like a skilled all-rounder - baaki gayu tel leva
India needs to warm up to all-rounders like Axar Patel, value their worth and not dismiss them as utility cricketers. (AP Photo)
TechnologyTime for a UPI model in India’s energy sector: Sujith Nair, co-founder, FIDE
Sujith Nair, co-founder, FIDE (Foundation for Interoperability in Digital Economy). (Express Photo/Jithendra)
Watch: This futuristic Rs 1.6 crore flying car can be flown by anyone, no licence needed
Pivotal’s ultralight eVTOL can fly 20 miles on a single charge, and doesn’t require a pilot’s licence under FAA rules. (Image: Pivotal)
He lost Rs 11 lakh after an e-SIM upgrade: Why OTPs and SIM-based security are no longer safe
The e-SIM upgrade scam shows how easily digital identities can be hijacked with just a phone call. (Image: FreePik)
Lifestyle'I am 48, have my tubes tied for 20 years and haven't had a period for over 5 years; but a pregnancy test came back positive. Is it possible that I am pregnant?'
pregnancy
Advertisement
Buzzing Now
TrendingCyber expert warns how AI is used to trap people, says criminals are targeting teenagers: ‘25,000 log gayab hue hain job ke naam par’
AI job scams in India
TrendingDrunk passenger sparks chaos on Bengaluru-Delhi Akasa flight, crew forced to physically remove him: ‘Yeh kya zabardasti hai?’
Drunk passenger sparks chaos on Bengaluru-Delhi Akasa flight
TrendingKerala couple registers marriage instantly via Video KYC, goes viral as state embraces digital governance: ‘100% literacy for a reason’
Kerala digital marriage Video KYC
TrendingViral video shows people setting off fireworks from moving cars on London streets during Diwali: ‘Import third world people, become third world country’
Diwali fireworks London street
TrendingAditi Mittal recalls how an Air India flight attendant helped her cope with her father’s death: ‘Preeti was a better therapist than most ones I’ve come across’
Aditi Mittal Air India flight attendant
Oct 25: Latest News
Advertisement