"In an unfortunate incident, Agniveer Amritpal Singh died while on sentry duty in Rajouri Sector, due to a self inflicted gun shot injury," the White Knight Corps said in a post on 'X'.
A search operation launched by security forces is underway in the Kalakote area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, the officials said on Wednesday.
Speaking about the schemes, Jaan Begum, a self-employed woman said, "These schemes help improve the economic conditions and assist the women in earning a livelihood through self-employment."
Rajouri Police of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday issued a fake news alert after some photographs purportedly showing incidents of drone dropping in the border district went viral on social media.
Reacting to National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah's statement that "there are encounters daily" in Jammu and Kashmir and thereby questioning the claim of the Centre of normalcy in the Union territory, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday said that the politics of the former a
The mortal remains of Rifleman Ravi Kumar, who lost his life in an encounter in Rajouri yesterday were brought to his residence in Kishtwar on Thursday.
BJP leader Tarun Chugh has expressed condolences to the families of two Army officers and a police officer killed in an encounter in Anantnag on Wednesday and said the desperate act of terrorists will further steel the determination of security forces to defeat their designs.
"I don't see the end of this (encounters). Today we had an encounter in Rajouri, there are encounters daily (taking place in (Kashmir). The government (Centre and J-K) is shouting daily that militancy is over (in Kashmir). Now tell me, is militancy over?"
Based on intelligence inputs being received since the last operation on September 4, wherein one terrorist was neutralised, large-scale operations have been in progress in the region to keep the terrorists on the run.