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SRINAGAR: The lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Friday ordered a magisterial inquiry into a recent encounter in Ganderbal district and sought a report within seven days.The Army had claimed on April 1 that an unidentified terrorist was killed in the operation at Arhama the previous night, while the slain person’s family…
SRINAGAR: J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday sought a “transparent and time-bound probe” after a family from his constituency, Ganderbal, claimed that a person killed in an alleged encounter by the Army on March 31 had no links with terrorism, and lodged a police complaint seeking an FIR and investigation.Omar said the family’s claim…
File photo (Picture credit: X/@ChinarcorpsIA) NEW DELHI: A terrorist was killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, the Army said on Wednesday.A cordon and search operation was launched by security forces on Tuesday night in the Arhama area of the district following inputs about suspicious movement, news agency…
SRINAGAR: An exchange of fire broke out Tuesday between security forces and terrorists in a forest area of Ganderbal, about 60 km north of Srinagar, the Army said.The Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps said that based on specific intelligence input, a joint search operation was launched by the Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the…
Actor Paapa Essiedu revealed he has faced severe online threats and racist comments following his casting as Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter franchise. Essiedu shared that the hate, including death threats, increased significantly, impacting him emotionally. Despite the negativity, he finds motivation in the backlash, using it as fuel to excel in his…
During an unexpected episode at Lollapalooza Brazil, Brazilian footballer Jorginho Frello claimed that singer Chappel Roan directed a bodyguard to confront his young daughter in an aggressive manner. The incident occurred after Frello’s 11-year-old daughter, thrilled by the presence of Roan at a hotel breakfast, merely glanced in the musician’s direction. Brazilian Soccer star Jorginho…
GHAZIABAD: A 24-year-old man, carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh for his alleged role in the attack on businessman and YouTuber Saleem Wastik, was killed in an encounter in Loni late on Sunday night, just a day after chief minister Yogi Adityanath ordered a speedy arrest and an impartial probe.Police said Zeeshan’s associate escaped…
Ahead of India’s do-or-die Super 8 clash against the West Indies in Kolkata, former batting coach Sanjay Bangar has urged the team to stay disciplined with their bowling plans to counter the Caribbean side’s explosive batting. The high-stakes contest revives memories of their 2016 T20 World Cup semifinal meeting, and with a semifinal berth on…
An encounter erupted between security forces and suspected militants in a remote forest area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday, officials told news agency PTI. The exchange of fire began after army troops launched a search operation in the snow-bound Chatroo forests following intelligence about two suspects. Reinforcements have been deployed. The area…
Fresh encounter breaks out in J&K. (Generative image) JAMMU: A fierce encounter broke out between a joint team of security forces and a group of terrorists holed up in a remote, forested area in Basantgarh, in J&K’s Udhampur district, on Tuesday. The Army’s White Knight Corps, in a statement on X, said a cordon had…
