Security has been tightened along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway after five armymen were killed in an ambush by terrorists in Kathua district on June 8.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday expressed his deepest condolences to the bereaved families of five army soldiers who were killed in am ambush by terrorists in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on July 8.
The Delhi High Court in a recent judgement declined a plea seeking direction for the constitution of a medical board to consider as to whether a man who is in a vegetative state can be allowed to undergo passive euthanasia (Mercy Killing).
Speaking on the Kulgam encounter, Javed Ahmad Matoo, DIG South Kashmir, said that in two joint operations conducted from July 6 to 7, two terrorists were killed in total.
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on an appeal filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the Allahabad High Court's acquittal of Surendra Koli, accused in the 2005-06 Noida Nithari killings.
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Rachabattuni Bhagyashree (26), Rachanibatuni Naganithinakkumar (2) and Bomma Kamaladevi (53) of Bhimavaram, West Godavari district.
The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m today. The accused fled the scene, leaving the officers injured. One police personnel succumbed to injuries and the other is undergoing treatment at a local hospital.
Days after 121 people were killed due to a stampede at a religious gathering in Hathras, advocate AP Singh has claimed that the incident that took the lives of 121 people, mostly women and children occurred because unidentified men sprayed poison during the event.