Terrorists

CRPF Officer killed in Udhampur terror attack

JAMMU: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer lost his life when terrorists launched an attack on a patrolling team in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur area on Monday. The CRPF, in coordination with the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the regional police, came under fire from the terrorists around 3:30 pm in the isolated Chill […]

Encounter breaks out in South Kashmir’s Kokernag

SRINAGAR: An encounter has erupted between terrorists and security forces in the Kokernag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official informed The New Indian that on Saturday, the Indian Army’s 19 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), along with the 164 Battalion of the CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir Police, initiated a joint cordon and search operation […]

Two Army personnel injured in Doda encounter

JAMMU: Two army personnel sustained injuries during a clash that erupted early Thursday morning between terrorists and security forces in the Kastigarh area of Doda district. Officials informed The New Indian that suspicious activity was detected by the army near LHS Zada. Upon conducting searches, the forces engaged with terrorists, leading to an encounter. ALSO […]

Major breakthrough: OGW arrested in J&K pilgrim bus attack

SRINAGAR: An accomplice (OGW) has been apprehended for facilitating terrorists who assaulted a bus transporting pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. The arrest in Rajouri marks a significant breakthrough in the investigation, occurring approximately 10 days after the incident. Reasi’s Senior Superintendent of Police, Mohita Sharma, disclosed that the individual, Hakam, aged 45, was […]

Two terrorists eliminated; Police officer injured in Sopore encounter

SRINAGAR: In an operation on Wednesday, two terrorists were eliminated, and a police officer sustained injuries during an encounter in the Sopore area of Baramulla.   According to a senior police officer, terrorists were neutralized by security forces in Hadipora, Sopore, though their identities are yet to be confirmed. Just two days prior, on Monday, […]

Local terrorist support zero, few agents active: J&K Police Chief

SRINAGAR: In an exclusive conversation with The New Indian, Director General of Police J&K Rashmi Ranjan Swain said “Local support for terrorists is virtually nonexistent. We have already eliminated two terrorists in Kathua and are intensifying our search efforts.” “This success is largely due to assistance from the local community. Local villagers are providing valuable […]

Jammu region records fourth terror attack in four days

SRINAGAR: In a tense confrontation tonight, security forces engaged a group of terrorists in an encounter at Kota Top in the Gandoh area in Doda district. A police constable was injured, while five Army soldiers and a Special Police Officer (SPO) were wounded in a previous night’s encounter at Chattargalla in Bhaderwah. “At approximately 8:20 […]

ED arrests retired CRPF employee in money laundering case

According to the Enforcement Directorate, the accused was presented before the Court of the Special Judge ACB (CBI-Cases) in Kashmir, Srinagar. The Court has extended ED custody until 13 February 2024.

Kulgam encounter: 5 terrorists killed in joint operation in Kashmir

SRINAGAR:  Five terrorists have been reported to have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district in Kashmir, on Friday. The slain terrorists have been identified as Sameer Ahmad Sheikh, Yasir Bilal Bhat, Danish Ahmad Thokar, Hanzullah Yaqoob Shah and Ubaid Ahmad Padder, who belonged to the Pakistan-based terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, and […]

Mastermind of 2016 Pathankot attack shot dead in Pakistan mosque

NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, in Pakistan’s Sialkot, unidentified attackers fatally shot Shahid Latif, the orchestrator of the Pathankot attacks in Punjab. Latif was a fugitive wanted by the Indian National Investigation Agency for his involvement in the Pathankot incident under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.   The Jaish-e-Mohammed extremist was shot at close range by […]