Following three terror attacks within a week in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday condemned the attacks calling them "extremely sad".
"When demonetization was imposed in the nation, it was claimed that demonetization would end the terror activities. However, such a thing didn't happen. Despite changing the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, the central government has not been able to decrease the terror activities. Ev
Two terrorists involved in the Kathua terror attack have been neutralised and a search operation is continuing, said Jammu and Kashmir police officials on Wednesday.
The CRPF jawan was identified as Kabir Das Uikey, a resident of Pulpuldoh village in Chhindwara. He was critically injured in an encounter that broke out at Saida Sukhal village in J&K's Kathua district on Tuesday evening and later he succumbed to the injuries.
Five jawans and a sub-divisional special police officer (SDPO) were injured in the encounter that began after terrorists opened fire at a joint checkpost of police and Rashtriya Rifles at an army base in the Chattargala area on the Bhadarwah-Pathankot road in Doda
The terrorists opened fire at a joint checkpoint of the Indian Army and Jammu-Kashmir Police in Bhaderwah town in the Doda district. Following the gunfight, the security forces launched a search operation.
The Additional Director General of Police (ADG) of Jammu posted on X, "T-92 #Terrorist firing in village Saida Sukhal near Koota mode PS Hira Nagar #Kathua."
Two days after the terror attack in Reasi in which ten pilgrims were killed, gunshots were reportedly heard by villagers in the Hiranagar area of Kathua on Tuesday, police said.
Jitendra Singh on Tuesday took charge as Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. Top officials of the ministry welcomed him into the minister's chamber with bouquets.
Ahead of the counting for the Lok Sabha elections for the Udhampur seat, police have put in place a three-tier security arrangement at a counting centre in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.
A social organisation has placed nearly 70 water tubs at different locations from Kalibari to Hatli Morh to provide drinking water to stray animals during the extremely hot weather.