Tag: shootout

The Pakistani Taliban armed group has claimed responsibility for the targeted attack in Islamabad.Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s interior minister has identified an attack that killed one policeman in the capital Islamabad as “an incident of terrorism”, after initial reports indicated the shoot-out may have involved local criminals. Speaking on ...

Jammu: The father of Amir Magray, one of the four persons killed in an encounter in Hyderpora area of Srinagar in November, on Thursday filed a petition in the Jammu and Kashmir High Court seeking the return of his body of his son, maintaining his “innocence” and the family’s ...

Say probe still underway, warns of penal action Srinagar: The Police Special Investigation Team on Wednesday said the investigations into the Hyderpora encounter are still underway.The police SIT shared the preliminary findings of the probe wherein it ruled out government forces were involved in any wrongdoings. It said that ...

Claim Altaf was used as human shield by militant, Amir was a militant and the militant travelled in Dr Mudasir’s vehicle Srinagar: More than a month after the Hyderpora encounter in which the killing of three locals who were said to be militants were questioned, Police on Tuesday said ...

  Srinagar,:A Lashkar-i-Toiba militant was killed in a brief gunfight in Harwan Darbagh Dhara area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district in wee hours on Sunday.   A top police officer confirmed about killing of a militant in brief shootout in Harwan area.   The officer further stated that on ...

Srinagar: Police arrested a woman and her daughter on charges of raising anti-national slogans in the aftermath of an encounter in which two Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants were killed, officials said on Wednesday.Afroza, wife of Mushtaq Sofi and their daughter Aisha were charged under Sections 147 and 148 (rioting), 149 ...

Questions silence of Jammu leaders in the case Srinagar: National Conference vice-president, Omar Abdullah on Saturday visited the family of Amir Magray, who was killed in an encounter in Hyderpora area of Srinagar last Monday.He visited Famrote village of Gool Block in Ramban to express sympathies with the family ...

Says above 20 militants responsible for targeted civilian killings in Valley killed so far Jammu: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Thursday said that those killed in Hyderpora shootout were not innocents and that there is strong evidence available against them.He defended thr police saying it is a ...

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said “legitimate doubts are looming” over the authenticity of the encounter in Rambagh area of the city here in which police killed three militants.Officials had said that three militants, including a commander of The Resistance Front (TRF), wanted in the recent civilian ...

  Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed in a brief shootout at Bemina area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Thrusday.   Kashmir police Zone on its official Twitter handle wrote, “SrinagarEncounterUpdate: 01 unidentified militant killed. 01 AK rifle alongwith ammunition recovered. Search going on. Further details shall follow”. ...