Anti-terror Ops

Three terrorists were killed by security forces during an op in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district earlier on Wednesday; this is the fifth such anti-terror op in as many days, and a total of eight terrorists have been killed.

Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel will soon get American Sig Sauer assault rifles and pistols to carry out anti-terror operations, officials said.

Four terrorists have been killed in two separate anti-terror operations by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir today, the police said.

An anti-terrorism crusader from a remote village in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir has said that his son is among four people killed by the police and branded a terrorist during a controversial encounter in Srinagar.

Four persons, including two businessmen, were killed during an anti-terror operation by security forces in Srinagar.

The main road connecting Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri to Thanamandi was briefly closed for traffic on Saturday as security forces extended the ongoing search for a group of terrorists to the Khabla forest following information.

The authorities reopened a stretch of the Jammu-Rajouri national highway for traffic on Sunday morning, more than two weeks after it was shut in view of an ongoing counter-insurgency operation in an adjoining dense forest belt.

Explosions and heavy firing was reported from Mendhar forests of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir as Army's massive search operation to track down hiding terrorists entered its 15th day today.

A soldier and two policemen have been injured in the gunbattle between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

Despite inclement weather, the counter-insurgency operation continued for the 13th day on Saturday in the forest belt of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Rajouri districts.

As the counter-insurgency operation in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's twin-border districts of Poonch and Rajouri entered the ninth day today, announcements were made urging locals to stay indoors for their safety, officials said.

Two terrorists, allegedly involved in the recent targeted killings of a civilian and a police officer, have been killed in back-to-back encounters in Srinagar by the security forces, the police said.

Two unidentified terrorists have been killed in an ongoing anti-terror operation in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir - the fifth in 36 hours - police tweeted Tuesday, hours after confirming three were killed in an earlier op last night.

One terrorist has been killed in an encounter with security forces in the Rawalpora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian today, the police said. One M4 rifle and some armour piercing rounds have recovered from encounter site, they said.

Assuring that there is no rise in terrorism, Kashmir Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that the security forces have increased the number of anti-terrorist operations.

Three terrorists were killed by security forces during an op in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district earlier on Wednesday; this is the fifth such anti-terror op in as many days, and a total of eight terrorists have been killed.

Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel will soon get American Sig Sauer assault rifles and pistols to carry out anti-terror operations, officials said.

Four terrorists have been killed in two separate anti-terror operations by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir today, the police said.

An anti-terrorism crusader from a remote village in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir has said that his son is among four people killed by the police and branded a terrorist during a controversial encounter in Srinagar.

Four persons, including two businessmen, were killed during an anti-terror operation by security forces in Srinagar.

The main road connecting Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri to Thanamandi was briefly closed for traffic on Saturday as security forces extended the ongoing search for a group of terrorists to the Khabla forest following information.

The authorities reopened a stretch of the Jammu-Rajouri national highway for traffic on Sunday morning, more than two weeks after it was shut in view of an ongoing counter-insurgency operation in an adjoining dense forest belt.

Explosions and heavy firing was reported from Mendhar forests of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir as Army's massive search operation to track down hiding terrorists entered its 15th day today.

A soldier and two policemen have been injured in the gunbattle between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

Despite inclement weather, the counter-insurgency operation continued for the 13th day on Saturday in the forest belt of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Rajouri districts.

As the counter-insurgency operation in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's twin-border districts of Poonch and Rajouri entered the ninth day today, announcements were made urging locals to stay indoors for their safety, officials said.

Two terrorists, allegedly involved in the recent targeted killings of a civilian and a police officer, have been killed in back-to-back encounters in Srinagar by the security forces, the police said.

Two unidentified terrorists have been killed in an ongoing anti-terror operation in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir - the fifth in 36 hours - police tweeted Tuesday, hours after confirming three were killed in an earlier op last night.

One terrorist has been killed in an encounter with security forces in the Rawalpora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian today, the police said. One M4 rifle and some armour piercing rounds have recovered from encounter site, they said.

Assuring that there is no rise in terrorism, Kashmir Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that the security forces have increased the number of anti-terrorist operations.