<p>Two unidentified terrorists were neutralised by security forces in India's Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday (Nov 15) as police foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC), said officials in a statement.</p>

<p>The alert troops detected a movement near the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector after which an exchange of fire took place between the two sides, officials said.</p>

<p>So far, two militants have been killed in the operation, which they said lasted till the last reports came in.</p>

<p>According to the Kashmir Zone police, incriminating materials, arms and ammunition were also recovered during the operation.</p>

<p>Comprehensive search operations are underway in the area, added the police.</p>

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<p>Earlier on Wednesday (Nov 15), one infiltrating terrorist was shot dead by alert security troops in the Uri sector.</p>

<p>According to the police, the terrorists were attempting to sneak in, taking advantage of poor visibility and bad weather.</p>

<p>As per the officials, though the attempts by terrorists to sneak into the Indian territory have gone down significantly, it is pertinent to note that infiltration attempts continue to take place in the country.</p>

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<p>Earlier in October, five terrorists were killed along the LoC in the Macchil sector of Kupwara district and two were killed in a failed infiltration bid in the Uri sector of Baramulla district on October 22.</p>

<p>A total of 11 infiltrators were neutralised in June, including four in the Macchil sector and five in the nearby Jumagund area of the Keran sector.</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>


Two unidentified terrorists were neutralised by security forces in India's Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday (Nov 15) as police foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC), said officials in a statement.

Two unidentified terrorists were neutralised by security forces in India's Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday (Nov 15) as police foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC), said officials in a statement. The alert troops detected a movement near the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector after which an exchange of fire took place between the two sides, officials said. So far, two militants have been killed in the operation, which they said lasted till the last reports came in. According to the Kashmir Zone police, incriminating materials, arms and ammunition were also recovered during the operation. Comprehensive search operations are underway in the area, added the police. Also read: Indian military discussing possibilities of hiring transgenders in defence roles: Report Earlier on Wednesday (Nov 15), one infiltrating terrorist was shot dead by alert security troops in the Uri sector. According to the police, the terrorists were attempting to sneak in, taking advantage of poor visibility and bad weather. As per the officials, though the attempts by terrorists to sneak into the Indian territory have gone down significantly, it is pertinent to note that infiltration attempts continue to take place in the country. Also read: Watch: Massive fire engulfs express train in India's UP, three coaches gutted Earlier in October, five terrorists were killed along the LoC in the Macchil sector of Kupwara district and two were killed in a failed infiltration bid in the Uri sector of Baramulla district on October 22. A total of 11 infiltrators were neutralised in June, including four in the Macchil sector and five in the nearby Jumagund area of the Keran sector. (With inputs from agencies)

Security forces kill two terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, foil infiltration bid

<p>Two terrorists were gunned down in an encounter in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday (Oct 4). The operation began earlier in the day in the Kujjar area of Kulgam district.</p>

<p>Security forces had a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the area after which a cordon and search operation was launched. During the search operations, terrorists fired on the security forces, resulting in a gun battle.&nbsp;</p>

<p>''2 terrorists killed. Bodies of the killed terrorists being retrieved from the site of encounter. Cordon &amp; search operation is still in progress. Further details shall follow,” said Vijay Kumar, ADG, Jammu and Kashmir Police.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The bodies of the terrorists have not been retrieved yet from the operation site as security forces continue their combing operation in the area. Jammu and Kashmir Police had a tip-off about the presence of 2-3 terrorists&nbsp;in the area.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>One more operation is on in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the Rajouri sector. The operation started on October 2 and still continues in the dense forest area of Kalakote in Rajouri district.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Indian army said that specific intelligence about the movement of some unidentified individuals was received on Oct 1 by Jammu &amp; Kashmir Police.</p>

<p>It must be noted that the army had conducted a successful operation in the same area on Sept 13, which enabled a continuous flow of intelligence from the region, helped the army establish domination and exerted pressure on the terrorists.</p>

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<p>''The operation is still under progress. However, following points can be given out in further update of the operation. Timely &amp; accurate intelligence. Full Synergy with JKP. Operation is being conducted in Different terrain, therefore it is being done very deliberately to avoid collateral damage. Full support was provided by Awaam in the operation,'' said Lt Col Suneel Bartwal PRO (Defence) Jammu.&nbsp;</p>

<p>At both the operation sites, security forces continue to carry out a combing operation.&nbsp;</p>

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Two terrorists were gunned down in an encounter in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday (Oct 4). The operation began earlier in the day in the Kujjar area of Kulgam district.

Two terrorists were gunned down in an encounter in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday (Oct 4). The operation began earlier in the day in the Kujjar area of Kulgam district. Security forces had a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the area after which a cordon and search operation was launched. During the search operations, terrorists fired on the security forces, resulting in a gun battle. ''2 terrorists killed. Bodies of the killed terrorists being retrieved from the site of encounter. Cordon & search operation is still in progress. Further details shall follow,” said Vijay Kumar, ADG, Jammu and Kashmir Police. The bodies of the terrorists have not been retrieved yet from the operation site as security forces continue their combing operation in the area. Jammu and Kashmir Police had a tip-off about the presence of 2-3 terrorists in the area. Watch: Kashmir’s prized willow tree in crisis × One more operation is on in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the Rajouri sector. The operation started on October 2 and still continues in the dense forest area of Kalakote in Rajouri district. The Indian army said that specific intelligence about the movement of some unidentified individuals was received on Oct 1 by Jammu & Kashmir Police. It must be noted that the army had conducted a successful operation in the same area on Sept 13, which enabled a continuous flow of intelligence from the region, helped the army establish domination and exerted pressure on the terrorists. Also read: CRPF`s 1st female biker expedition starts from Kashmir, Shillong and Kanyakumari ''The operation is still under progress. However, following points can be given out in further update of the operation. Timely & accurate intelligence. Full Synergy with JKP. Operation is being conducted in Different terrain, therefore it is being done very deliberately to avoid collateral damage. Full support was provided by Awaam in the operation,'' said Lt Col Suneel Bartwal PRO (Defence) Jammu. At both the operation sites, security forces continue to carry out a combing operation. WATCH WION LIVE HERE ×

Kashmir: 2 terrorists killed in Kulgam; Rajouri operation continues on fourth day

<p>Three terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter in North Kashmir's Uri sector of Baramulla district on Saturday. The encounter between terrorists and security forces started early morning in the Hathlanga area of Uri in north Kashmir's Baramulla district. The security forces had a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the area after which a cordon and search operation was launched. During the search, terrorists started firing towards the security forces leading to an encounter.</p>

<p>“Op Khanda, Uri In a Joint Operation launched by Indian Army, J&amp;KPolice and Intelligence agencies an infiltration bid was foiled today in the morning hours along LoC in Uri Sector, Baramulla. 3 Terrorists tried to infiltrate who were engaged by alert troops. 2 Terrorists have been eliminated and bodies recovered, third terrorist killed but retrieval of body being interfered by firing by Pak post in vicinity, on LoC,” said Indian Army in a tweet.</p>

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<p>Meanwhile, the operation in Gadole forests of Kokernag area in Anantnag district entered the fourth day. The Indian Army had lost one more soldier injured in the Kokernag gunfight on Friday, taking the toll to four.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The security forces resumed the operation on Saturday morning after a night halt. It’s the fourth day of the encounter and it has been over 80 hours since the operation began.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Jammu and Kashmir police had earlier said that the terrorists have been spotted and cornered. At least two terrorists, including Uzair Khan of the Lashkar, have been surrounded in the cordon. The Indian army had said that the forces are using modern equipment like drones and other high tech gadgets to conduct the operation.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Security forces also destroyed two terrorist hideouts during the operation. They also recovered one AK 47 rifle, ammunition, food and utensils from these hideouts.</p>

<p>Earlier, two Indian Army officers and a DSP of Jammu and Kashmir Police were martyred in the Anantnag operation. The army colonel was identified as Manpreet Singh, who was Commanding officer of 19 Rashtriya Rifles, while the major was identified as Aashish Dhonchak. The DSP of Jammu and Kashmir Police was identified as Humayun Bhat, son of a retired police officer.</p>

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Three terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter in North Kashmir's Uri sector of Baramulla district on Saturday. The encounter between terrorists and security forces started early morning in the Hathlanga area of Uri in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.

Three terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter in North Kashmir's Uri sector of Baramulla district on Saturday. The encounter between terrorists and security forces started early morning in the Hathlanga area of Uri in north Kashmir's Baramulla district. The security forces had a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the area after which a cordon and search operation was launched. During the search, terrorists started firing towards the security forces leading to an encounter. “Op Khanda, Uri In a Joint Operation launched by Indian Army, J&KPolice and Intelligence agencies an infiltration bid was foiled today in the morning hours along LoC in Uri Sector, Baramulla. 3 Terrorists tried to infiltrate who were engaged by alert troops. 2 Terrorists have been eliminated and bodies recovered, third terrorist killed but retrieval of body being interfered by firing by Pak post in vicinity, on LoC,” said Indian Army in a tweet. Watch: India: Joint anti-terror operation in South Kashmir × Meanwhile, the operation in Gadole forests of Kokernag area in Anantnag district entered the fourth day. The Indian Army had lost one more soldier injured in the Kokernag gunfight on Friday, taking the toll to four. The security forces resumed the operation on Saturday morning after a night halt. It’s the fourth day of the encounter and it has been over 80 hours since the operation began. Jammu and Kashmir police had earlier said that the terrorists have been spotted and cornered. At least two terrorists, including Uzair Khan of the Lashkar, have been surrounded in the cordon. The Indian army had said that the forces are using modern equipment like drones and other high tech gadgets to conduct the operation. Also read: Jammu and Kashmir: Another Indian Army soldier martyred as Anantnag encounter enters third day Security forces also destroyed two terrorist hideouts during the operation. They also recovered one AK 47 rifle, ammunition, food and utensils from these hideouts. Earlier, two Indian Army officers and a DSP of Jammu and Kashmir Police were martyred in the Anantnag operation. The army colonel was identified as Manpreet Singh, who was Commanding officer of 19 Rashtriya Rifles, while the major was identified as Aashish Dhonchak. The DSP of Jammu and Kashmir Police was identified as Humayun Bhat, son of a retired police officer. WATCH WION LIVE HERE ×

India: 3 terrorists killed in Uri encounter, Kokernag operation continues on fourth day

<p>Four terrorists were killed during an encounter on the outskirts of Jammu in India, the police authorities said on Wednesday. The forces intercepted a truck in which the terrorists were travelling and all four of them were killed in retaliatory fire. The police also said that the truck caught fire during the gun battle and they were able to recover arms and ammunition from the vehicle.</p>

<p>"There was unusual movement of a truck in the area. Police stopped the truck at a check post. As security forces started searching the truck, terrorist hiding inside fired at security forces. All the terrorists were killed in retaliatory fire," Mukesh Singh, Additional Director General of police, said.</p>

<p>While the terrorists were all killed, the truck driver was able to escape and the police told reporters that they are conducting search operations in the nearby villages. The ammunition recovered from the truck included seven AK rifles, one M4 carbine, three pistols and other weapons.</p>

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<p>The road was completely sealed off after the encounter, affecting traffic for quite some time.</p>

<p>Earlier, the Jammu police was able to defuse a 15 kg improvised explosive device (IED) in Udhampur to avoid a terrorist attack. According to PTI, the official statement said that it included “cylindrical shaped IED, 300-400 grams of RDX, seven 7.62 mm cartridges and five detonators”.</p>

<p>One person was detained with the police recovering a coded sheet and letter pad page belonging to the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group.<br />
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Four terrorists were killed during an encounter on the outskirts of Jammu in India, the police authorities said on Wednesday. The forces intercepted a truck in which the terrorists were travelling and all four of them were killed in retaliatory fire.

Four terrorists were killed during an encounter on the outskirts of Jammu in India, the police authorities said on Wednesday. The forces intercepted a truck in which the terrorists were travelling and all four of them were killed in retaliatory fire. The police also said that the truck caught fire during the gun battle and they were able to recover arms and ammunition from the vehicle. "There was unusual movement of a truck in the area. Police stopped the truck at a check post. As security forces started searching the truck, terrorist hiding inside fired at security forces. All the terrorists were killed in retaliatory fire," Mukesh Singh, Additional Director General of police, said. While the terrorists were all killed, the truck driver was able to escape and the police told reporters that they are conducting search operations in the nearby villages. The ammunition recovered from the truck included seven AK rifles, one M4 carbine, three pistols and other weapons. Also read | Trump's tax filings from his US presidency years to be made public on Dec 30 The road was completely sealed off after the encounter, affecting traffic for quite some time. Earlier, the Jammu police was able to defuse a 15 kg improvised explosive device (IED) in Udhampur to avoid a terrorist attack. According to PTI, the official statement said that it included “cylindrical shaped IED, 300-400 grams of RDX, seven 7.62 mm cartridges and five detonators”. One person was detained with the police recovering a coded sheet and letter pad page belonging to the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group.

India: Four terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu

<p>The Jammu and Kashmir police have neutralised the <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/jk-encounter-underway-between-terrorists-security-forces-133716">terrorists who were involved in civilian killings </a>and attacks on security forces in Pulwama on Monday.</p>

<p>The police&nbspsaid that two terrorists were killed after forces had launched a cordon and search operation in the region.</p>

<p>The operation was launched after the police force received special inputs.</p>

<p>The police emphasised that the killing of one terrorist, Sameer Ahmed Butt, was&nbspimportant for the forces as he was active in civilian killings and attacks on security forces since 2016.</p>

<p>A day before the security forces had gunned down two terrorists, Sameer Tiger and Aaqib Khan, in an encounter in Pulwama's Drabgam district.<br />
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The police said that two terrorists were killed after forces had launched a cordon and search operation in the region

The Jammu and Kashmir police have neutralised the terrorists who were involved in civilian killings and attacks on security forces in Pulwama on Monday. The police&nbspsaid that two terrorists were killed after forces had launched a cordon and search operation in the region. The operation was launched after the police force received special inputs. The police emphasised that the killing of one terrorist, Sameer Ahmed Butt, was&nbspimportant for the forces as he was active in civilian killings and attacks on security forces since 2016. A day before the security forces had gunned down two terrorists, Sameer Tiger and Aaqib Khan, in an encounter in Pulwama's Drabgam district. (With inputs from ANI)

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist involved in civilian killings, attacks on security forces killed

<p>The Jammu and Kashmir police have confirmed that the two terrorists killed in an encounter in Anantnag&#39;s Dooru&nbsp;were from Pakistan.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The police&nbsp;confirmation is based on the preliminary investigation conducted after the encounter.</p>

<p>The police had recovered&nbsp;AK47s, pistols, grenades and other arms ammunition in the encounter.</p>

<p>According to police, the seizures collected were part of JeM outfit.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Two terrorists were killed in an encounter between security personnel and terrorists at&nbsp;Anantnag&#39;s district Dooru in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The encounter between the two groups started on Friday night after the terrorists opened fire on the security forces.&nbsp;</p>

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The police confirmation is based on the preliminary investigation conducted after the encounter.

The Jammu and Kashmir police have confirmed that the two terrorists killed in an encounter in Anantnag's Dooru were from Pakistan. The police confirmation is based on the preliminary investigation conducted after the encounter. The police had recovered AK47s, pistols, grenades and other arms ammunition in the encounter. According to police, the seizures collected were part of JeM outfit. Preliminary investigation suggests that both the killed terrorists are from Pakistan. Based on seizures made from the spot & other incriminating materials collected so far confirmedthey were a part of outlawed JeM outfit: Police on Anantnag's Dooru encounter #JammuAndKashmir — ANI (@ANI) March 24, 2018 × Two terrorists were killed in an encounter between security personnel and terrorists at Anantnag's district Dooru in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. The encounter between the two groups started on Friday night after the terrorists opened fire on the security forces.

J&K: Terrorists killed in Anantnag's Dooru belong to Pakistan, say police