Naxalite killed in encounter with elite Hawk Force inside dense forests of Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat

Naxalite killed in encounter with elite Hawk Force inside dense forests of Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat

A 25-year-old Naxalite carrying a reward of ₹14 lakh on his head was killed in an encounter with an elite combat unit of the Madhya Pradesh police in Balaghat district on Friday morning, a senior official said. The Naxalite, identified as Kamlu, was an active member of the ‘Naxali Dalam Tanda Dadekasa’ unit of the … Read more

Terrorist killed in encounter near LoC in J&K’s Baramulla

Terrorist killed in encounter near LoC in J&K’s Baramulla

A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces near the LoC in Baramulla district of J&K | file photo | Photo Credit: ANI A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces near the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. The identity and … Read more

Gujarat High Court acquits last cop accused in 2003 Sadiq Jamal encounter case

Gujarat High Court acquits last cop accused in 2003 Sadiq Jamal encounter case

An view of the Gujarat High Court. File | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji The Gujarat High Court has allowed the discharge plea of a former police official accused in the 2003 encounter of Sadiq Jamal, who the cops had claimed to be a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative. With the acquittal of retired Deputy Superintendent of Police … Read more

Two Naxals killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

Two Naxals killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

Security personnel patrolling in Sukma area, in Chhattisgarh. File photo | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Two Naxals, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with police in Chhattisgarh‘s Sukma district on Monday morning, May 8, 2023, an official said. A cache of explosives and an automatic weapon were recovered from the encounter site, … Read more

Two Maoists killed in encounter near Telangana-Chhattisgarh border

Two Maoists killed in encounter near Telangana-Chhattisgarh border

Two Maoists were killed in an ‘exchange of fire’ with the police in Puttapadu forest area under Chhattisgarh’s Kistaram police station limits near Telangana’s border village of Yerrampadu in Charla mandal this morning. The incident took place at about 6 a.m. when a joint team of the Telangana’s Greyhounds police and the district special party … Read more

Fresh firefight takes place at Rajouri encounter site in Jammu: Army

Fresh firefight takes place at Rajouri encounter site in Jammu: Army

Representational file image of security personnel taking position in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir. | Photo Credit: PTI A fresh firefight between the security forces and hiding militants took place in the Kandi Forest area in Jammu division’s Rajouri on May 6. The Army said the security forces engaged the hiding militants in … Read more

Exact revenge for soldiers killed in J&K encounter: Shiv Sena

Exact revenge for soldiers killed in J&K encounter: Shiv Sena

A day after five army personnel were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday said revenge must be exacted five times the fatality of soldiers in the face-off with terrorists. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana‘ claimed that after the nullification of special provisions of Article 370, which … Read more

Batla House encounter: Court convicts Indian Mujahideen man for killing Inspector M C Sharma

Batla House encounter: Court convicts Indian Mujahideen man for killing Inspector M C Sharma

A court here on Monday convicted Ariz Khan, allegedly associated with the terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, for the murder of Delhi police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma and other offences in connection with the 2008 Batla House encounter. Additional Sessions Judge Sandeep Yadav said the evidence produced by the prosecution duly proved the case beyond reasonable … Read more

Militant’s aide surrenders in Kashmir after brief encounter, Army shares dramatic video

Militant’s aide surrenders in Kashmir after brief encounter, Army shares dramatic video

An over-ground associate of a militant in Jammu and Kashmir surrendered before the security forces following a brief encounter in Chadoora area of Budgam district in Kashmir on Friday. The surrendered youth was missing for the past two days. A short video shared by the Indian Army on Twitter captures the moments before the surrender. … Read more