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J&K: Two Village Defence Guards, Who Went Missing In Kishtwar, Killed By Terrorists; Search Ops

Two Village Defence Guards (VDGs), who were reported missing on Thursday (November 7) in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, have been kiled by terrorists. Following this, a massive joint search operation has been launched by police and the Army in the dense forest area. However, nothing has been found so far. The VDGs, identified as Nazir Ahmad and Kuldeep Kumar, had gone to graze their cattle in Munzla Dhar forest in Adhwari area on Thursday morning, but did not return. Both of them were residents of Ohli-Kuntwara.  #BREAKING | जम्मू-कश्मीर के सोपोर में आतंकियों से एनकाउंटर- सोपोर के सगीपोरा इलाके में चल रही है मुठभेड़@qasifm की रिपोर्ट@awdheshkmishra | https://t.co/smwhXUROiK#BreakingNews #JammuKashir #Encounter #Sopor #ABPNews pic.twitter.com/MGt910NXJk — ABP News (@...
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Jaish terrorists killed two VDG members in Kishtwar, encounter begins in Sopore in north Kashmir | India News – Times of India

SRINAGAR: An offshoot of the Jaish-e-Mohammad terror outfit, called the "Kashmir Tigers," killed two Village Defence Guard (VDG) members, Nazir Ahmed and Kuldeep Kumar, both residents of Ohli Kuntwara in Kishtwar, on Thursday morning. An encounter also erupted in Sopore, in the Baramulla district of north Kashmir, following a search operation by security forces in the evening.According to a press statement from the "Kashmir Tigers," "two active members of the VDG, Kuldeep Kumar and Nazir Ahmed, came pursuing the Mujahideen of Islam in the dense forests of Kishtwar in Occupied Kashmir this morning. The mujahideen initially ignored them, but they persisted in the chase and came close, at which point the mujahideen restrained them firmly."The statement continued, "After confessing to their ac...
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Meet Sunil Sharma, BJP’s first-ever leader of opposition in J&K assembly – Times of India

Sunil Sharma. (Photo/PTI) NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced Sunil Sharma, a former minister, to lead the Jammu and Kashmir BJP legislature party. Sunil Sharma is the MLA from Padder Nagseni constituency in Kishtwar district and will serve as the leader of opposition in the J&K state legislative assembly. "Sunil Sharma has been elected as the BJP legislature party leader. He will be the leader of the opposition in the assembly," announced a BJP spokesperson following a legislature party meeting."Humbled and honored to be chosen as the Leader of Opposition in the J&K Legislative Assembly," Sharma said in a post on X after the announcement.Who is Sunil Sharma?Sunil Sharma will be the first leader of opposition from the BJP in the J&K Legislative assembly....
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Modi govt will bury bid to revive 90s-like terrorism in J&K: Amit Shah | India News – Times of India

JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Attempts are being made to revive the tumult of the 90s in J&K, but the Narendra Modi government will bury terrorism so deep that it never rears its head again, home minister Amit Shah said Monday at a campaign rally in Kishtwar district of Jammu division.He urged voters to hand the National Conference-Congress combine a crushing defeat at the hustings for thinking they could get away with "promising to release incarcerated terrorists, if voted to govt"."Let me assure you that nobody would dare perpetuate terrorism as long as the Modi government is in charge," he told the gathering at Padder-Nagseni assembly constituency."We have strengthened the ranks of village defence guards and special police officers. We have replaced their obsolete rifles with SLRs. We are creatin...
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Searches continue in Poonch & Kathua – Times of India

JAMMU: A joint team of security forces intensified search operations across Jammu region Monday, especially in Kathua’s Bani and Poonch’s Pathanateer areas, to track down terrorists a day after back-to-back shootouts in J&K, less than a week before the first phase of polling for assembly elections on Sept 18. No fresh contact, however, was established, officials said.On Sunday morning, a gunfight had erupted between security personnel and terrorists in Poonch’s Mendhar sector, while another broke out the same afternoon in the remote Nuknali Bani area of Kathua district.The elections are taking place against a backdrop of escalating violence. Between May 4 and Sept 13, J&K recorded 21 security force fatalities — 17 in Jammu zone and four in Kashmir Valley. The latest casualties occu...
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Jammu & Kashmir: 4 Army Soldiers Injured In Encounter With Terrorists In Kishtwar, Hospitalised

Four army personnel were injured during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Friday as security forces launched a search operation based on intelligence inputs. The incident occurred in the Naidgham area of the Chhatroo belt. A joint operation between the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police was launched following the intelligence input, White Knight Corps said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). "A contact has been established with the terrorists at 1530 hours," they confirmed.  Based on the intelligence inputs, a joint operation with J&K Police was launched in area Chatroo at #Kishtwar. A contact was established and scout leading the patrol exchanged heavy volume of fire with the terrorists at 1530 hrs.In the ensuing firefight four army personnel… pic...