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Police, NIA arrest Muneer Banday who had Rs 5 lakh bounty at J&K's Kupwara

As per the release, Muneer Ahmad Banday was involved in a multi-million drug smuggling case, which had significant implications for funding illegal activities

Police, NIA arrest Muneer Banday who had Rs 5 lakh bounty at J&K's Kupwara
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 1:33 PM IST

Terrorist killed in J&K's Bandipora, encounter underway in Kupwara

An Encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in in general area Margi, Lolab, Kupwara, an official said on Wednesday morning."OP Margi, Kupwara: On November 5, based on specific intelligence input regarding presence of terrorists, a joint operation was launched by Indian Army and Jammu Kashmir Police in general area Margi, Lolab, Kupwara. Contact was established and firefight ensued. Operation is in progress," Indian Army's Chinar Corps said on X.In another development, Security forces have eliminated one terrorist in the ongoing Operation Kaitsan in Bandipora. Further operation is in progress, an official said on Wednesday morning."OP Kaitsan, Bandipora. One terrorist has been eliminated by the security forces in the ongoing Operation. Operation is in progress," Indian Army's Chinar Corps said on X.Earlier on Tuesday, a joint operation was launched by Indian Army, Jammu & Kashmir Police and CRPF in general area Chuntawadi Kaitsan, Bandipora after an encounter ..

Terrorist killed in J&K's Bandipora, encounter underway in Kupwara
Updated On : 06 Nov 2024 | 9:20 AM IST

Mehbooba Mufti's PDP faces worst-ever poll results amid Congress-NC lead

J&K Assembly polls: The Congress-NC alliance surpasses the majority mark with 49 seats in J&K, while the PDP faces a significant decline, leading in just three seats as vote counting continues

Mehbooba Mufti's PDP faces worst-ever poll results amid Congress-NC lead
Updated On : 08 Oct 2024 | 5:03 PM IST

Jammu-Kashmir polls: West Pakistani refugees cast vote; 44% polling so far

Polling for 40 constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir's Assembly elections is underway, with over 3.4 million eligible voters. As of 1 pm, voter turnout reached 44.08%, with Udhampur leading the process

Jammu-Kashmir polls: West Pakistani refugees cast vote; 44% polling so far
Updated On : 01 Oct 2024 | 2:02 PM IST

3 terrorists believed killed in operations along LoC in Kupwara: Army

Three terrorists are believed to have been killed in two separate anti-infiltration operations along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, the army said on Thursday. Operations in the Machhal and Tangdhar areas were launched on Wednesday following intelligence inputs, it said. In a post on X, the army's Srinagar-based Chinar Corps said, "Based on intelligence inputs with respect to likely infiltration bids, a joint operation was launched by the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police on the intervening night of August 28 and 29 in the general area Machhal, Kupwara." "Suspicious movement was observed in bad weather and was engaged with effective firing by troops; two terrorists are likely to have been neutralised," it said. The army said another terrorist is believed to have been killed in an operation along the LoC in the Tangdhar area. "Based on intelligence inputs regarding likely infiltration bids, a joint anti-infiltration operation was launch

3 terrorists believed killed in operations along LoC in Kupwara: Army
Updated On : 29 Aug 2024 | 9:47 AM IST

One terrorist neutralised as Army, police launch joint operation in Kupwara

Based on specific intelligence regarding the presence of terrorists in the region, the operation commenced in the days leading up to July 23

One terrorist neutralised as Army, police launch joint operation in Kupwara
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 10:16 AM IST

Security forces kill two terrorists along LoC in infiltration bid in J&K

Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday, officials said. Alert security forces foiled the infiltration bid in the Keran sector of the north Kashmir district, they said. Two terrorists have been killed in the exchange of firing. The operation is on, they said.

Security forces kill two terrorists along LoC in infiltration bid in J&K
Updated On : 18 Jul 2024 | 5:33 PM IST

Three terrorists killed in anti-infiltration operation in J&K's Kupawara

Earlier, the Indian Army informed that it foiled an infiltration bid in Kupwara, notably, Jammu and Kashmir has seen a rise in terror attacks lately

Three terrorists killed in anti-infiltration operation in J&K's Kupawara
Updated On : 15 Jul 2024 | 9:20 AM IST

Infiltration bid foiled in J-K's Kupwara district, two terrorists killed

Two terrorists were killed as Army troops on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) at Macchil in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir. "In a Joint Operation launched by #IndianArmy, @JmuKmrPolice & Intelligence agencies on 26 Oct 23, an infiltration bid has been foiled by alert troops along the #LoC in #Kupwara sector," Srinagar based Chinar Corps of the Army said in a post on X. A police spokesman said two terrorists were killed in the operation. "Based on a specific information provided by Kupwara Police, an #encounter has started in Machhal sector in which two #terrorists have been killed so far. Operation underway," police spokesman posted on X.

Infiltration bid foiled in J-K's Kupwara district, two terrorists killed
Updated On : 26 Oct 2023 | 2:53 PM IST

Terrorist gunned down as Army foils infiltration bid in J-K's Kupwara

Police said that a terrorist was killed in an encounter while trying to infiltrate across the Line of Control in the Amrohi area of Tangdhar Sector

Terrorist gunned down as Army foils infiltration bid in J-K's Kupwara
Updated On : 06 Aug 2023 | 2:31 PM IST

J-K encounter: 5 foreign terrorists killed in Kupwara, search operation on

Five foreign terrorists have been killed in the encounter that broke out between terrorists and security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Friday.Meanwhile, a search operation is still underway in the area."Five foreign terrorists killed in the encounter, search operation underway," said Additional Director General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar."An encounter has started between #terrorists and joint parties of Army & Police on a specific input of Kupwara Police in Jumagund area of LoC of #Kupwara district. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Zone Police had earlier tweeted.On June 13, two terrorists were neutralised in a joint operation of the Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the border area of Kupwara district."Two terrorists have been neutralised in a joint operation of Army and Kupwara Police in Dobanar Machhal area (LoC) of Kupwara district. Search still continues," Kashmir Zone Police said in a tweet on Tuesday.

J-K encounter: 5 foreign terrorists killed in Kupwara, search operation on
Updated On : 16 Jun 2023 | 11:20 AM IST

NIA attaches 3 properties of terror funding accused in J-K's Kupwara

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday attached three properties of a terror funding accused in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district

NIA attaches 3 properties of terror funding accused in J-K's Kupwara
Updated On : 12 Jun 2023 | 10:37 AM IST

In a joint operation, narco-terror module busted in J&K's Kupwara; 4 held

In a major success against inter-state narco-terror smuggling syndicate originating from PoJK, Indian Army along with Police have arrested four smugglers involved in running the module in Kupwara

In a joint operation, narco-terror module busted in J&K's Kupwara; 4 held
Updated On : 14 May 2023 | 7:56 AM IST

Avalanche warning issued for 10 districts of Jammu and Kashmir

"Avalanche with high danger level is likely to occur above 2,000 metres of Bandipora and Kupwara districts in the next 24 hours

Avalanche warning issued for 10 districts of Jammu and Kashmir
Updated On : 13 Jan 2023 | 6:09 PM IST

Huge cache of arms recovered from house in J-K's Kupwara: Police

Security forces seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from a house in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday. The arms cache was recovered from the house of one Rafaqat Hussain Shah, a resident of Panjtaran in Karnah area of north Kashmir's Kupwara, in a cordon-and-search operation last night, a police spokesperson said. During search, one pistol, two pistol magazines, 16 pistol rounds, two hand grenades, two detonators, and other incriminating materials were recovered from the said house, the spokesperson said. In connection with the seizure, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered and further investigation is in progress, he said.

Huge cache of arms recovered from house in J-K's Kupwara: Police
Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 7:38 PM IST

Security forces kill 2 terrorists infiltrating via LoC in J-K's Kupwara

The infiltration bid was foiled along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Kupwara district of Kashmir as security forces killed two terrorists and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition

Security forces kill 2 terrorists infiltrating via LoC in J-K's Kupwara
Updated On : 26 Sep 2022 | 6:39 AM IST

4 terrorists killed as encounters break out in J&K's Kupwara, Kulgam

While two terrorists were killed in Kupwara as many were eliminated in Kulgam, they said, adding some more terrorists are hiding and operation was still underway in both the areas

4 terrorists killed as encounters break out in J&K's Kupwara, Kulgam
Updated On : 19 Jun 2022 | 7:00 PM IST

Kupwara Encounter: 2 LeT militants, including 1 Pakistani killed

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including one Pakistani national, were killed by the security forces in Kupwara encounter

Kupwara Encounter: 2 LeT militants, including 1 Pakistani killed
Updated On : 07 Jun 2022 | 12:16 PM IST

Two JeM militants arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district

Two Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants were arrested in a joint operation by the security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday

Two JeM militants arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district
Updated On : 10 Sep 2020 | 1:11 PM IST

Security forces detect IED in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district

Security forces averted a militant attack by detecting an improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Monday morning, police said

Security forces detect IED in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district
Updated On : 07 Sep 2020 | 12:09 PM IST