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Sunday, October 12, 2025
TopicHizbul Mujahideen

Topic: Hizbul Mujahideen

PDP’s Waheed Parra remanded to 15-day NIA custody for alleged links with Hizbul

Parra is suspected to have close links with Irfan Shafi Mir, who was arrested along with Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Naveed Babu and suspended DSP Davinder Singh earlier this year.

Hizbul commander Saifullah Mir shot dead in Srinagar encounter

Mir, also known as Dr Saifullah, had only taken over the reins of Hizbul in May after his predecessor, Riyaz Naikoo, was killed in a gunbattle at his native village of Beighpora.

Hizbul Mujahideen sent Riyaz Naikoo’s close aide to attack BJP leader, say J&K Police

BJP leader Ghulam Qadir was attacked Tuesday night in Ganderbal, which resulted in the killing of a police constable and the militant.

How booking 9 cricketers under anti-terror law has left Shopian playground empty on Sundays

J&K Police booked and later arrested 9 youths under UAPA for being part of a cricket match organised in the memory of a slain militant from Nazneenpora.

Suspended Jammu and Kashmir DSP Davinder Singh moves Delhi court seeking bail

Davinder Singh was arrested while ferrying two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorists in a vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway earlier this year.

Stand With Kashmir not an innocent hashtag, it supports violent Islamists and terrorists

With noted academics and ‘experts’, Stand With Kashmir has become the voice of India resistance in the US. But it has a dangerous agenda.

NIA arrests Hizbul Mujahideen militant allegedly involved in RSS activist’s murder in J&K

The militant, identified as Rustam Ali, was named in a chargesheet filed by the NIA in the killing of RSS activist Chander Kant Sharma and his PSO in April 2019

Junaid Sehrai — Hizbul commander killed today only militant with Hurriyat ties in last decade

Sehrai was killed along with another Hizb militant, Tariq Sheikh, in a 12-hour encounter at Srinagar’s Nawakdal area Tuesday.

Junaid Ashraf, Hizbul Mujahideen commander & son of Hurriyat chairman, killed in Srinagar

Mohammed Ashraf Khan and Tariq Ahmed Sheikh were killed in an encounter with security forces at Nawakadal area of Srinagar Tuesday.

Riyaz Naikoo — dreaded militant who ‘looted farmers and brought new ruthlessness to Hizbul’

Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander Riyaz Naikoo, 35, was killed Wednesday. His death triggered protests around the Valley, especially in south Kashmir.

On Camera

If fundamental right to property can be taken away, so can all the others: AG Mulgaokar

If this step even partially achieves its desired results, there will be so much dislocation in the country’s economic structure as to prove a national calamity, advocate AG Mulgaokar wrote in 1969.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.