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Bus Driver Who Saved 52 Amarnath Pilgrims Gets Second Highest Gallantry Award
The bus driver from Gujarat who braved bullets fired by terrorists and saved the lives of 52 pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir last year has been given the second highest gallantry award for civilians. Sheikh Salim Gafur's name figures right on top of the list of 13 people who have been awarded the 'Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak', an announcement by the ho...
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Lashkar Commander Abu Ismail Behind Amarnath Yatra Attack Killed In Kashmir
Abu Ismail, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist who is believed to have planned the attack in July on Amarnath pilgrims, has been killed in a brief encounter with security forcesin Nowgam on the outskirts ofSrinagar. The 26-year-old Pakistani national had infiltrated into India about two years ago and had recently taken charge of the Lashkar'soperations in...
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Mehbooba Mufti Meets Rajnath Singh, Blames Pak. Then Comes The Twist
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi today, days after an attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in the state left seven dead. She accused China of interfering in the state's security situation that has faced heightened terrorist activity and violent protests long-believed to be sponsored by Pakistan.
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Special Investigation Team To Probe Amarnath Yatra Terror Attack
Jammu and Kashmir police have constituted a Special Investigation Team or SIT to probe the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in which seven were killed and 19 injured on Monday.
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On Amarnath Yatra Attack, What Modi Government Must Ask Itself
While mourning for those innocents who were brutally shot down on their way back from a pilgrimage to Amarnath, while committing ourselves as citizens to fight terrorism, our resolve to fight all those forces who divide people in the name of religion, whether we are in Srinagar or in Delhi, must be strengthened.
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'Knew I Was First Target': Amarnath Bus Driver's Race To Save Pilgrims
It was one of the worst attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in recent times. Seven pilgrims, returning from the annual Amarnath Yatra in a bus with many others, were killed when terrorists opened fire on the vehicle on Monday night.
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Opposition Vice President Candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi On Link Between Amarnath Attack, Mob Violence
Gopalkrisna Gandhi, announced today as the unanimous pick for vice presidential candidate by 18 opposition parties, said the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims yesterday that left seven dead and 19 injured and the spate of mob violence across India were manifestations of the same form of hatred. Pitching his candidacy as not against any perso...
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Yes, A Security Lapse, Says Jammu And Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister To NDTV
The terror attack that led to the deaths of seven pilgrims traveling on a bus after visiting the Amarnath shrine in South Kashmir was the result of a security lapse, said Dr Nirmal Singh, Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, to NDTV.
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Complete Darkness Before Our Eyes, Says Amarnath Yatri, Now In Hospital
Twenty pilgrims on the bus carrying 56 were wounded in one of the worst terror strikes in the Kashmir Valley in years. The police have said the Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba was behind the Amarnath attack.
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Day After Attack Kills 7, More Pilgrims Head To Amarnath Shrine: 10 Facts
The bodies of seven Amarnath pilgrims killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday evening were brought to Surat in Gujarat on Tuesday afternoon on a special plane. Most of the 19 people injured and other passengers of the bus that was attacked were also on the plane, as was its driver Sheikh Saleem Gafoor Bhai who kept driving as the t...
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Kashmir Attack: PM Narendra Modi Says India Will Never Be Bogged Down By Evil Designs Of Hate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday night strongly condemned the terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Kashmir and asserted that India will never get bogged down by such cowardly attacks and "evil designs of hate".
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Lashkar Behind Terror Attack That Killed 7 Amarnath Pilgrims, Says Police
Seven pilgrims, most of them women, were killed on Monday night in Jammu and Kashmir when terrorists opened fire on a bus returning from Amarnath shrine. At least 19 people were injured in one of the worst terror strikes in the state.
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Bus Driver Who Saved 52 Amarnath Pilgrims Gets Second Highest Gallantry Award
The bus driver from Gujarat who braved bullets fired by terrorists and saved the lives of 52 pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir last year has been given the second highest gallantry award for civilians. Sheikh Salim Gafur's name figures right on top of the list of 13 people who have been awarded the 'Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak', an announcement by the ho...
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Lashkar Commander Abu Ismail Behind Amarnath Yatra Attack Killed In Kashmir
Abu Ismail, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist who is believed to have planned the attack in July on Amarnath pilgrims, has been killed in a brief encounter with security forcesin Nowgam on the outskirts ofSrinagar. The 26-year-old Pakistani national had infiltrated into India about two years ago and had recently taken charge of the Lashkar'soperations in...
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Mehbooba Mufti Meets Rajnath Singh, Blames Pak. Then Comes The Twist
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi today, days after an attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in the state left seven dead. She accused China of interfering in the state's security situation that has faced heightened terrorist activity and violent protests long-believed to be sponsored by Pakistan.
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Special Investigation Team To Probe Amarnath Yatra Terror Attack
Jammu and Kashmir police have constituted a Special Investigation Team or SIT to probe the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in which seven were killed and 19 injured on Monday.
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On Amarnath Yatra Attack, What Modi Government Must Ask Itself
While mourning for those innocents who were brutally shot down on their way back from a pilgrimage to Amarnath, while committing ourselves as citizens to fight terrorism, our resolve to fight all those forces who divide people in the name of religion, whether we are in Srinagar or in Delhi, must be strengthened.
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'Knew I Was First Target': Amarnath Bus Driver's Race To Save Pilgrims
It was one of the worst attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in recent times. Seven pilgrims, returning from the annual Amarnath Yatra in a bus with many others, were killed when terrorists opened fire on the vehicle on Monday night.
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Opposition Vice President Candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi On Link Between Amarnath Attack, Mob Violence
Gopalkrisna Gandhi, announced today as the unanimous pick for vice presidential candidate by 18 opposition parties, said the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims yesterday that left seven dead and 19 injured and the spate of mob violence across India were manifestations of the same form of hatred. Pitching his candidacy as not against any perso...
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Yes, A Security Lapse, Says Jammu And Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister To NDTV
The terror attack that led to the deaths of seven pilgrims traveling on a bus after visiting the Amarnath shrine in South Kashmir was the result of a security lapse, said Dr Nirmal Singh, Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, to NDTV.
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Complete Darkness Before Our Eyes, Says Amarnath Yatri, Now In Hospital
Twenty pilgrims on the bus carrying 56 were wounded in one of the worst terror strikes in the Kashmir Valley in years. The police have said the Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba was behind the Amarnath attack.
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Day After Attack Kills 7, More Pilgrims Head To Amarnath Shrine: 10 Facts
The bodies of seven Amarnath pilgrims killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday evening were brought to Surat in Gujarat on Tuesday afternoon on a special plane. Most of the 19 people injured and other passengers of the bus that was attacked were also on the plane, as was its driver Sheikh Saleem Gafoor Bhai who kept driving as the t...
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Kashmir Attack: PM Narendra Modi Says India Will Never Be Bogged Down By Evil Designs Of Hate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday night strongly condemned the terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Kashmir and asserted that India will never get bogged down by such cowardly attacks and "evil designs of hate".
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Lashkar Behind Terror Attack That Killed 7 Amarnath Pilgrims, Says Police
Seven pilgrims, most of them women, were killed on Monday night in Jammu and Kashmir when terrorists opened fire on a bus returning from Amarnath shrine. At least 19 people were injured in one of the worst terror strikes in the state.
