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One militant killed, woman injured in clash with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district
• 7 years agoAn unidentified militant was killed on Saturday in an encounter with security forces in central Kashmir's Budgam district, police said
Security forces shoot dead 'mentally-challenged' man for trying to enter Budgam Air Force Station in J&K
• 7 years agoSecurity forces shot dead a man, believed to be mentally unsound, near the Air Force station in Budgam district of central Kashmir
Policeman deserts force in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district to join militant outfit, says police
• 7 years agoA policeman from south Kashmir’s Shopian district has deserted the police force and joined militant ranks, the police said in Srinagar on Thursday.
Two militants trapped in Kashmir's Budgam after security forces launch 'cordon and search' operation
• 8 years agoAn encounter broke out on Tuesday evening between security forces and militants in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said.
Kashmir unrest: 300 Whatsapp groups were used to mobilise stone-pelters, say police
• 8 years agoNearly 300 Whatsapp groups were being used to mobilise stone-pelters in Kashmir to disrupt security forces' operations at encounter sites, of which 90 percent have been shut down, a police official said on Sunday.
Two militants killed in encounter Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district
Ians • 8 years agoTwo militants holed-up in a house in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district were killed in a gunfight with security forces on Saturday, police said.
Kashmir youth used as human shield: Army orders court of inquiry
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe Army on Thursday ordered an internal inquiry into an incident in which a Kashmiri youth was tied to the front of an army jeep to avoid stone pelting attacks in Budgam district.
Subramaniam Swamy on Kashmir protesters: Keep them in refugee camps in TN
Ians • 8 years agoBJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday suggested that the troubled Kashmir Valley should be de-populated and Kashmiris sent to refugee camps in Tamil Nadu to curb protests in the state.
Kashmir bypoll: Burnt walls of Budgam schools reminder of normalcy being a distant dream
Sameery • 8 years agoDespite three decades of conflict in Kashmir valley, education had remained conflict-neutral till 2016 when unidentified men had started appearing in different areas of south Kashmir and razed more than 36 school buildings to the ground.
Srinagar bypoll: Separatists call for 2-day strike after clash with security forces kill 7 Kashmiris
Fppolitics • 8 years agoSeparatists called for a 2-day strike from Monday in Jammu and Kashmir to protest the death of 7 persons during voting for Srinagar Lok Sabha bypoll.