SRINAGAR — Police in Bandipora and Sopore on Friday conducted two joint inter-district area domination exercises along the Wullar axis to strengthen security and enhance coordination in vulnerable areas adjoining the water body. According to police, the exercises were conducted at the Haritar-Kanyari axis and Zurimanz area as part of measures to strengthen area domination […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir police chief Sujit Kumar on Thursday said security forces were prepared for all contingencies amid threats to peace from terror groups operating in the Union Territory. “Based on continuous intelligence inputs, our teams remain on high alert. The public have been supportive. While security measures cause some routine inconvenience, we try to […]
JAMMU — Security forces launched search operations in border areas of Jammu and Kathua districts after a damaged police uniform was found abandoned, officials said. During a search operation, security forces recovered a damaged police uniform, boots and a rucksack from Bana Chak village in Kathua district, triggering a security concern. Forces also conducted search […]
BANDIPORA — District Police Bandipora on Wednesday conducted an anti-fidayeen mock drill at the District Police Lines (DPL) to assess operational preparedness, inter-agency coordination and emergency response mechanisms in the event of a simulated terrorist attack. The exercise was conducted with the participation of personnel from SOG Bandipora, DPL Bandipora, the 3rd Battalion of the […]
RAJOURI — A terrorist hideout was busted in a remote forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Wednesday, leading to the recovery of some grenades and ammunition, officials said. The Rashtriya Rifles unearthed the hideout during a search and cordon operation in Doba Gali in the upper reaches of Kotranka sub-division, they said. […]
JAMMU — Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in a forest area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday following reports by villagers about the presence of suspected persons, officials said. A joint team of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, Special Operations Group (SOG), Army and CRPF launched a search operation in […]
JAMMU — Security forces on Friday recovered suspected improvised explosive devices and other explosive material from a hideout in Mankote sector of Poonch district, officials said. The recoveries were made during a search operation launched by the Army’s Rashtriya Rifles in Kasbalari and adjoining areas following an input from the Territorial Army, they said. — […]
SRINAGAR — Security forces arrested two overground workers (OGWs) of terrorists and recovered arms and explosives from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said on Thursday. A joint team of police and Army conducted searches in the Delina area of Baramulla district on Wednesday and apprehended two suspects, identified as Waseem Ahmad […]
SRINAGAR — An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday, officials said. However, it is not yet clear whether it was an infiltration attempt, they said. Alert troops noticed suspicious movement along the LoC in the Jumgund area of Keran sector in the north Kashmir district, […]
MENDHAR — Security forces and police launched search operations at four locations as part of heightened security measures in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday, officials said. The multiple search operations come close on the heels of four suspected terrorists from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir being killed in a suspected IED (improvised explosive device) […]