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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicMilitant attack

Topic: militant attack

Block councillor, personal security guard shot dead by militants in J&K’s Sopore

Militants opened fire on BDC member Reyaz Ahmad and his security guard Shafat Ahmad outside the municipality office in Sopore Monday, an official said.

CRPF officer injured in firing by militants in J&K’s Anantnag

The militants opened fire on a CRPF battalion at Sangam in Anantnag district Thursday, leaving sub-inspector Hardayal Yadav injured.

Goldsmith shot dead by militants in Srinagar

Satpal Singh was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to injuries Thursday. It was not immediately known why the militants targeted him.

Militant attack kills 2 security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir

Militants opened fire on security forces at Khushipora in Parimpora area, a police official said.

2 CRPF men killed, 3 injured in Pulwama militant attack

A massive cordon-and-search operation was launched around the site soon after the attack. However, the security forces haven’t been able to find the attackers.

3 militants, 1 soldier killed in gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama

Security forces were conducting a search operation in Zadoora area of Pulwama district Friday night when militants fired upon them, an official said.

Lashkar commander behind BJP leader’s killing shot dead in 10-hour Kashmir gun battle

3 militants, including a Pakistani and a local youth, had struck a CRPF-J&K Police party around 10 am, killing 3 personnel before disappearing into an orchard.

2 CRPF jawans, 1 policeman killed in militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla

Militants attacked a security forces party in Kreeri area of Baramulla district in north Kashmir Monday morning, a police officer said.

Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists gun down 2 policemen outside Srinagar

Police say the terrorists, who fired indiscriminately at a police party near Nowgam bypass Friday morning, have been identified and will be neutralised soon.

BJP worker, shot at by militants in J&K’s Budgam, succumbs to injuries

Abdul Hamid Najar is the fourth BJP worker or office-bearer targeted by militants in the last one month.

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