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Incidents of Exchange of Fire between SFs and Militants:2005
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January - 3 
The Central Reserve Police Force personnel are reported to have shot dead a terrorist, identified as Abdul Majeed Wani, during an encounter at Bagaat-e-Kanipora in the outskirts of capital Srinagar.
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The Central Reserve Police Force personnel are reported to have shot dead a terrorist, identified as Abdul Majeed Wani, during an encounter at Bagaat-e-Kanipora in the outskirts of capital Srinagar.
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January - 5 
On January 5, a 54 year-old terrorist, identified as Hussain Kohli alias Jabbar, an ‘area commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), and one of his associates were killed by the security force (SF) personnel at Thillu Bharneli in the Mahore area of Udhampur district. Recoveries made from the slain t
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On January 5, a 54 year-old terrorist, identified as Hussain Kohli alias Jabbar, an ‘area commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), and one of his associates were killed by the security force (SF) personnel at Thillu Bharneli in the Mahore area of Udhampur district. Recoveries made from the slain terrorists included two AK-47 rifles, six magazines, 269 rounds of ammunition and one grenade.
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January - 5 
SF personnel shot dead the ‘district launching chief’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Abu Assadullah alias Janbaaz, in an encounter at Batkote village in Kupwara district.
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SF personnel shot dead the ‘district launching chief’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Abu Assadullah alias Janbaaz, in an encounter at Batkote village in Kupwara district.
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January - 6 
During an encounter that ensued after the troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Ajas in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district on January 6, two terrorists were killed. Officials said that two AK-47 rifles were recovered from the incident site.
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During an encounter that ensued after the troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Ajas in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district on January 6, two terrorists were killed. Officials said that two AK-47 rifles were recovered from the incident site.
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January - 7 
A Deputy Commandant of the Border Security Force (BSF), a soldier and one police personnel were killed and four persons, including a security officer, sustained injuries when a two-member Fidayeen (suicide squad) attacked the Income Tax (IT) office in the capital Srinagar on January 7. One of the te
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A Deputy Commandant of the Border Security Force (BSF), a soldier and one police personnel were killed and four persons, including a security officer, sustained injuries when a two-member Fidayeen (suicide squad) attacked the Income Tax (IT) office in the capital Srinagar on January 7. One of the terrorists was shot dead in the resultant exchange of fire while the multi-storeyed building housing the IT office caught fire during the gun-battle. Over 70 people, including 50 officials of the IT Department and visitors, trapped inside were later rescued.
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January - 7 
In the State, an ‘area commander’ of the LeT, identified as Dilawar Ikramah, who was the most wanted terrorist in Mendhar, was shot dead along with his body-guard by the troops at Chak Banola in the Mendhar area of Poonch district on January 7. However, two body-guards of Dilawar reportedly managed
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In the State, an ‘area commander’ of the LeT, identified as Dilawar Ikramah, who was the most wanted terrorist in Mendhar, was shot dead along with his body-guard by the troops at Chak Banola in the Mendhar area of Poonch district on January 7. However, two body-guards of Dilawar reportedly managed to escape during the exchange of firing. One AK-47 rifle, one AK-56 rifle, five AK magazines with 70 rounds of ammunition, one radio set and some explosive material were recovered form the incident site.
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January - 8 
Consequent to a twenty-four hour gun-battle, the security forces’ (SF) killed the second Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorist, who had taken position after a heavy shootout at the Income Tax complex in the Barbarshah locality of capital Srinagar on January 8. In all, four SF personnel, one civilian an
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Consequent to a twenty-four hour gun-battle, the security forces’ (SF) killed the second Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorist, who had taken position after a heavy shootout at the Income Tax complex in the Barbarshah locality of capital Srinagar on January 8. In all, four SF personnel, one civilian and both the terrorists were killed in the year’s first Fidayeen attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
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January - 8 
Khalid Chitrali, a ‘district commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) was shot dead by the police during an encounter in the Mandi area of Poonch district. Two associates of Chitrali, suspected to be his body-guards, escaped during the gun-battle, said official sources. One AK-47 rifle with four ma
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Khalid Chitrali, a ‘district commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) was shot dead by the police during an encounter in the Mandi area of Poonch district. Two associates of Chitrali, suspected to be his body-guards, escaped during the gun-battle, said official sources. One AK-47 rifle with four magazines, one hand grenade, one Improvised Explosive Device, one wireless set, three pistol rounds, 22 AK rounds, one diary and some eatables were recovered from the incident site.
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January - 8 
Two soldiers are reported to have died and another sustained injuries during an encounter with the terrorists in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on January 8. Sources said that all the terrorists managed to escape from the incident site. Separately, another soldier was reportedly killed in an e
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Two soldiers are reported to have died and another sustained injuries during an encounter with the terrorists in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on January 8. Sources said that all the terrorists managed to escape from the incident site. Separately, another soldier was reportedly killed in an encounter at Kishtwar in the Doda district.
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January - 9 
An 18-year-old student is reported to have died during an exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces’ at Kellam village in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district.
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An 18-year-old student is reported to have died during an exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces’ at Kellam village in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district.
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January - 10 
Security force (SF) personnel are reported to have killed on January 10 both the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres, who were trapped in a search operation at Kellam village in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district a day earlier. They were later identified as Sabzar Ahmed Wagay alias Aamir and Javed Ahme
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Security force (SF) personnel are reported to have killed on January 10 both the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres, who were trapped in a search operation at Kellam village in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district a day earlier. They were later identified as Sabzar Ahmed Wagay alias Aamir and Javed Ahmed Dar alias Mitha. Two AK-56 rifles, one wireless set and two grenades were recovered from the incident site. As reported earlier, an 18-year-old student of the same village died during the exchange of gunfire between the HM cadres and SFs in Kellam.
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January - 12 
During an encounter that ensued after troops launched a search operation in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on January 12, a middle-aged woman, Ateeqa, and two terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), identified as Abu Hamas and Imran, were killed.
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During an encounter that ensued after troops launched a search operation in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on January 12, a middle-aged woman, Ateeqa, and two terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), identified as Abu Hamas and Imran, were killed.
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January - 13 
Two security force (SF) personnel, including a Major of the Rashtriya Rifles, were killed during a gun-battle with the terrorists at Wathora village in the Budgam district on January 13. According to Daily Excelsior, the troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Wathora after securing informa
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Two security force (SF) personnel, including a Major of the Rashtriya Rifles, were killed during a gun-battle with the terrorists at Wathora village in the Budgam district on January 13. According to Daily Excelsior, the troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Wathora after securing information that two to three terrorists were present at the house of Ghulam Mohiuddin. Even as the troops approached the hideout, the terrorists opened gunfire killing two SF personnel, identified as Major Rathi and Rajesh. The terrorists were holed up in the hideout till last reports came in.
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On January 14, security force (SF) personnel are reported to have killed all the three holed up terrorists in the 24-hour gun-battle at Wathora village in Budgam district. As reported earlier, SFs had launched the operation after securing information that three terrorists were present at the house o
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On January 14, security force (SF) personnel are reported to have killed all the three holed up terrorists in the 24-hour gun-battle at Wathora village in Budgam district. As reported earlier, SFs had launched the operation after securing information that three terrorists were present at the house of one, Ghulam Mohiuddin. A Major and another soldier had died in the initial round of the firing on January 13. Sources in Budgam said that one more soldier was killed on January 14, raising the SF toll to three. The troops destroyed the target house, killing all the three terrorists holed up in it. Unconfirmed reports indicated that a senior Army official and three more soldiers had sustained injuries during the incident.
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January - 14 
A terrorist, identified as Raza, was shot dead by the SFs during an encounter at Lower Gambhir Mugalan under the jurisdiction of Manjakote police station in Rajouri district. One AK rifle, two magazines and 30 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Separately, one Border Securit
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A terrorist, identified as Raza, was shot dead by the SFs during an encounter at Lower Gambhir Mugalan under the jurisdiction of Manjakote police station in Rajouri district. One AK rifle, two magazines and 30 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Separately, one Border Security Force personnel was wounded in an encounter in the Arnas area of Udhampur district.
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January - 15 
On January 15, heavily armed terrorists entered the fortified Passport Office complex near Bakhshi Memorial Stadium in Srinagar and in the operation launched by security forces to flush out the terrorists, two paramilitary soldiers sustained injuries in the initial round of the gun battle. At around
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On January 15, heavily armed terrorists entered the fortified Passport Office complex near Bakhshi Memorial Stadium in Srinagar and in the operation launched by security forces to flush out the terrorists, two paramilitary soldiers sustained injuries in the initial round of the gun battle. At around 1625 hours (IST), the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sounded a red alert and laid siege to an already fortified uptown locality near Bakhshi Stadium—venue of the January 26th Republic Day ceremony in Srinagar- after two terrorists reportedly shot at and injured a CRPF Sub Inspector, Anil Kumar, on the main gate of the Youth Hostel complex. Daily Excelsior quotes SSP Srinagar, Syed Ahmed Sayeed stating that forces were maintaining the cordon but they had suspended their offensive of striking on the holed up terrorists for the night.
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January - 16 
A twenty-four hour gun-battle between the terrorists and security force (SF) personnel ended at Srinagar Passport Office in the Wazir Bagh locality on January 16-evening with the death of two SF personnel and two terrorists and injuries to two soldiers. SF personnel are reported to have killed both
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A twenty-four hour gun-battle between the terrorists and security force (SF) personnel ended at Srinagar Passport Office in the Wazir Bagh locality on January 16-evening with the death of two SF personnel and two terrorists and injuries to two soldiers. SF personnel are reported to have killed both the unidentified terrorists who had sneaked into a fortified premises and occupied the Union External Affairs Ministry's Passport Office in Srinagar on January 15. Sources in the capital said that after engaging the terrorists in an intermittent exchange of gunfire for the whole night, SFs stormed the Passport Office complex on January 16-morning.
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January - 17 
A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Farooq Ahmed Mir, was killed in an encounter by security forces at Basti in Kothi area of Doda district on January 17 evening. Recoveries made from the scene of encounter include one radio set, two UBGL grenades, one remote control IED box and a pouch
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A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Farooq Ahmed Mir, was killed in an encounter by security forces at Basti in Kothi area of Doda district on January 17 evening. Recoveries made from the scene of encounter include one radio set, two UBGL grenades, one remote control IED box and a pouch.
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January - 18 
Troops of Rashtriya Rifles 03 Bn killed a terrorist, identified as Farooq Ahmed Dass, in an encounter at Takiya Maqsood Shah, near Waghama, in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district on January 18.
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Troops of Rashtriya Rifles 03 Bn killed a terrorist, identified as Farooq Ahmed Dass, in an encounter at Takiya Maqsood Shah, near Waghama, in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district on January 18.
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January - 19 
SSP Rajouri S A Mujtaba stated that troops of 60 Rashtriya Rifles, joined by Rajouri police had launched a search and cordon operation in Budhal area and at Bahi Nambal village killed four terrorists, two belonging to the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and two to the Al Badr. A civilian who had been kept as a h
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SSP Rajouri S A Mujtaba stated that troops of 60 Rashtriya Rifles, joined by Rajouri police had launched a search and cordon operation in Budhal area and at Bahi Nambal village killed four terrorists, two belonging to the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and two to the Al Badr. A civilian who had been kept as a hostage by the terrorists was also killed in the crossfire. Four AK-47 rifles in damaged condition were recovered from the possession of the slain terrorists, official sources said.
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January - 20 
A terrorist, identified as Wasim Ahmed Bhat, was killed during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at Drubgam in the Pulwama district. Separately, two former cadres of the Al-Jehad outfit, Mohammad Yousuf Mir and Feroz Ahmed, were shot dead by terrorists at Lassipora in Pulwama distr
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A terrorist, identified as Wasim Ahmed Bhat, was killed during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at Drubgam in the Pulwama district. Separately, two former cadres of the Al-Jehad outfit, Mohammad Yousuf Mir and Feroz Ahmed, were shot dead by terrorists at Lassipora in Pulwama district.
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January - 21 
Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres were reportedly killed and two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel sustained injuries during an encounter with the security forces at village Lancha in the Gool area of Udhampur district. Further, two terrorists, identified as Farooq Ahmed Bhat alias Arsalan and
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Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres were reportedly killed and two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel sustained injuries during an encounter with the security forces at village Lancha in the Gool area of Udhampur district. Further, two terrorists, identified as Farooq Ahmed Bhat alias Arsalan and Tariq Ahmed Khan alias Moulvi, were killed in an encounter with the security forces’ at Drubgam-Rajpora in the Pulwama district. Two AK rifles, 181 rounds of ammunition, two wireless sets, four hand-grenades and Rupees 16,465 were recovered from the incident site.
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January - 24 
The two terrorists killed in the January 24 encounter at Urpora village in Shopian area has been identified as HM's "district commander", Zulfikar Hussain Thokar alias Qasim and Yasin Pathan.
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The two terrorists killed in the January 24 encounter at Urpora village in Shopian area has been identified as HM's "district commander", Zulfikar Hussain Thokar alias Qasim and Yasin Pathan.
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January - 24 
Two terrorists are reported to have died during an encounter that ensued after police launched a cordon-and-search operation at Urpara village in the Pulwama district. According to Daily Excelsior, four top ‘commanders’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit - Qasim Gujjar, Zarrar, Adil Pathan and Ya
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Two terrorists are reported to have died during an encounter that ensued after police launched a cordon-and-search operation at Urpara village in the Pulwama district. According to Daily Excelsior, four top ‘commanders’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit - Qasim Gujjar, Zarrar, Adil Pathan and Yasin Pathan - were present at a hideout. While none of the terrorists’ dead bodies had been recovered till last reports came in, official sources in Pulwama confirmed that two police personnel and an equal number of civilians sustained injuries in the gun-battle.
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January - 25 
In an encounter, on January 25, at Zampathri locality in Kellar belt of Pulwama district between a group of terrorists and security forces, two terrorists were reportedly killed. During the operation, one of the terrorists lobbed a hand grenade, which exploded close to the people who had been evacua
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In an encounter, on January 25, at Zampathri locality in Kellar belt of Pulwama district between a group of terrorists and security forces, two terrorists were reportedly killed. During the operation, one of the terrorists lobbed a hand grenade, which exploded close to the people who had been evacuated causing splinter injuries to five civilians. One of them, Shakil Ahmed Wani, later succumbed to injuries on way to a Pulwama hospital. Gunbattle was in progress, till reports last came in, as troops were reportedly engaged with two other terrorists from the group.
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January - 25 January - 26
The overnight gun-battle between the terrorists and security forces’ at Zampathri in the Pulwama district ended on January 26 with both the holed up terrorists managing to escape. As reported earlier, the troops had killed two terrorists on January 25 and an operation was underway to flush out two m
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The overnight gun-battle between the terrorists and security forces’ at Zampathri in the Pulwama district ended on January 26 with both the holed up terrorists managing to escape. As reported earlier, the troops had killed two terrorists on January 25 and an operation was underway to flush out two more of the holed up terrorists. One civilian had died and four more sustained injuries in the same operation on January 25 when a terrorist had lobbed a grenade, which exploded close to the evacuated civilians, according to Daily Excelsior.
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January - 26 
A ‘commander’ of the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI) outfit, identified as Fareed Ahmed alias Manzoor alias Khalid, is reported to have died during an encounter with the Army in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district on January 26.
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A ‘commander’ of the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI) outfit, identified as Fareed Ahmed alias Manzoor alias Khalid, is reported to have died during an encounter with the Army in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district on January 26.
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January - 28 
In the State, a suspected cadre of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Mohammad Abbas Wani alias Mubarak, was shot dead by the troops during a brief encounter at Kawni in the Awantipore area of Pulwama district on January 28. Separately, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles killed one unidentified terrorist in a
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In the State, a suspected cadre of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Mohammad Abbas Wani alias Mubarak, was shot dead by the troops during a brief encounter at Kawni in the Awantipore area of Pulwama district on January 28. Separately, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles killed one unidentified terrorist in an encounter at Dhanveth in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district.
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January - 30 
Three cadres of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit were shot dead by the troops during an encounter at Gai Narh in the Gambhir area of Rajouri district.
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Three cadres of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit were shot dead by the troops during an encounter at Gai Narh in the Gambhir area of Rajouri district.
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February - 1 
After a 48 hour gun-battle on the Line of Control in the Nowgam Sector of Kupwara district, nine terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit were shot dead by the security force (SF) personnel on September 1. SFs recovered eight assault rifles, 16 magazines, 3 grenade launcher shells besides some
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After a 48 hour gun-battle on the Line of Control in the Nowgam Sector of Kupwara district, nine terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit were shot dead by the security force (SF) personnel on September 1. SFs recovered eight assault rifles, 16 magazines, 3 grenade launcher shells besides some documents. Defence spokesperson Lt. Col. V. K. Batra said "The group was tracked on Wednesday morning and in the evening the fighting started in the northern Nowgam sector," adding that the operation in the area was continuing till last reports came in.
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February - 4 
In the State, a gun-battle was going on between security forces’ and a group of four terrorists in the Manjakote area of Rajouri district till last reports came in.
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In the State, a gun-battle was going on between security forces’ and a group of four terrorists in the Manjakote area of Rajouri district till last reports came in.
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February - 11 
Two more terrorists, identified as Dillawar Hussain and Abdul Razzak alias Ansari, were shot dead by the Army at Dudasan Pain in the Rajouri district. One of their associates, identified as Omar Mukhtiar alias Barudi, is reported to have escaped during the exchange of firing. Two AK rifles, three ma
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Two more terrorists, identified as Dillawar Hussain and Abdul Razzak alias Ansari, were shot dead by the Army at Dudasan Pain in the Rajouri district. One of their associates, identified as Omar Mukhtiar alias Barudi, is reported to have escaped during the exchange of firing. Two AK rifles, three magazines, a map of district Rajouri with infiltration routes marked on it, photographs of some terrorists, currency of State Bank of Pakistan and 15 improvised explosive devices were recovered from the encounter site.
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February - 12 
On February 12, security forces shot dead three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists in Surankot area of Poonch district. A police spokesman stated that troops of 45 Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operation Group Poonch had launched an operation in Shaheed Mohalla area of Hari Marhote in Surankot and enco
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On February 12, security forces shot dead three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists in Surankot area of Poonch district. A police spokesman stated that troops of 45 Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operation Group Poonch had launched an operation in Shaheed Mohalla area of Hari Marhote in Surankot and encountered a group of four to five terrorists hiding in a house after heavy snow-fall and rains in the area. In the ensuing gunbattle, three terrorists were killed and two others managed to escape. Three AK -56 rifles, three magazines, two wireless sets, one grenade, some ammunition and medicines were recovered from the slain terrorists’ possession.
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February - 24 
Three police personnel, a woman employee of the Revenue Department and two terrorists were killed and four persons sustained injuries during a Fidayeen (suicide squad) attack at the Divisional Commissioner's office in the capital Srinagar on February 24. According to Daily Excelsior, the two terrori
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Three police personnel, a woman employee of the Revenue Department and two terrorists were killed and four persons sustained injuries during a Fidayeen (suicide squad) attack at the Divisional Commissioner's office in the capital Srinagar on February 24. According to Daily Excelsior, the two terrorists forced their entry into the Revenue Complex while throwing a grenade and firing upon the guards, at 1500 hours. Three police personnel were killed in the initial round of firing and equal number sustained injuries. Both terrorists were shot dead in the subsequent gun-battle. Around 250 people, including the Srinagar Deputy Commissioner and the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Kashmir Range), were in the building at the time of the attack. This was the second Fidayeen attack of the year in Kashmir valley. A spokesperson of the Al Badr told local news agencies over telephone that cadres of his outfit had carried out the Fidayeen attack. He reportedly identified them as Irfan Bhai and Sikandar Bhai, residents of Gujarat in Pakistan.
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February - 28 
At least three soldiers sustained injuries during a gunfight between terrorists and security forces’ at Matribugh village in the Shopian area of Pulwama district. The terrorists along with one soldier were holed up till last reports came in. Further, terrorists triggered an improvised explosive devi
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At least three soldiers sustained injuries during a gunfight between terrorists and security forces’ at Matribugh village in the Shopian area of Pulwama district. The terrorists along with one soldier were holed up till last reports came in. Further, terrorists triggered an improvised explosive device blast near Kaimoh in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district. However, it failed to cause any damage.
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February - 28 
The troops are reported to have shot dead a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre during an encounter in the snow-bound Dorapeth village of Doda district on February 28. Official sources said, an Army team, engaged in relief and rescue operations, secured information that a group of two to three terrorists
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The troops are reported to have shot dead a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre during an encounter in the snow-bound Dorapeth village of Doda district on February 28. Official sources said, an Army team, engaged in relief and rescue operations, secured information that a group of two to three terrorists were planning to attack the troops. According to Daily Excelsior, while one Hizb cadre was killed, two of his associates managed to escape taking cover of the heavy snowfall in the area. One AK rifle, two magazines, 23 rounds of ammunition, a radio set and two Chinese grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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February - 28 March - 1
Three holed up terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit have reportedly escaped after killing both the soldiers of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), who had been captured and disarmed by them during a gun-battle in the Matribugh village of Pulwama district on February 28. According to Daily Excelsior,
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Three holed up terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit have reportedly escaped after killing both the soldiers of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), who had been captured and disarmed by them during a gun-battle in the Matribugh village of Pulwama district on February 28. According to Daily Excelsior, all the three Hizb cadres, who had been trapped by the RR personnel in the house of one Master Inayatullah at Matribugh on February 28, have managed to escape. According to official sources, they escaped after killing two soldiers, including a Junior Commissioned Officer, on March 1.
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March - 2 
A ‘deputy district commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Pir Panjal Regiment, identified as Aijaz Ahmed, was among two terrorists killed during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at village Ari in the Poonch district on March 2. Sources in Poonch said the encounter ensued after troop
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A ‘deputy district commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Pir Panjal Regiment, identified as Aijaz Ahmed, was among two terrorists killed during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at village Ari in the Poonch district on March 2. Sources in Poonch said the encounter ensued after troops launched a search operation at Ari after receiving information that a group of terrorists had descended to the plains from upper reaches due to heavy snowfall. While two more terrorists of the group managed to escape, two AK-56 rifles, five magazines, 20 rounds of ammunition, two pouches and one wireless set were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 4 
Four terrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohamed (JeM) outfit were reportedly killed during an encounter that ensued after security force (SF) personnel launched a cordon-and-search operation in the forest area of Tral in Pulwama district on March 4. Four AK-56 rifles were recovered from the incident site.
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Four terrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohamed (JeM) outfit were reportedly killed during an encounter that ensued after security force (SF) personnel launched a cordon-and-search operation in the forest area of Tral in Pulwama district on March 4. Four AK-56 rifles were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 4 
In another encounter at a terrorist hideout in the Mattan area of Anantnag district, three Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres were killed. However, two more Hizb cadres managed to escape from the incident site.
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In another encounter at a terrorist hideout in the Mattan area of Anantnag district, three Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres were killed. However, two more Hizb cadres managed to escape from the incident site.
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March - 5 
On March 5, security forces recovered dead bodies of three terrorists, who had reportedly been killed in inter-outfit clash in Surankote and Mendhar tehsils (administrative unit) of Poonch district. Bodies of two terrorists were recovered at Gangyal Dhok in Hari area of Surankote by troops of 45 Ras
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On March 5, security forces recovered dead bodies of three terrorists, who had reportedly been killed in inter-outfit clash in Surankote and Mendhar tehsils (administrative unit) of Poonch district. Bodies of two terrorists were recovered at Gangyal Dhok in Hari area of Surankote by troops of 45 Rashtriya Rifles and body of another terrorist was recovered from village Chatral in Kalaban area of Mendhar tehsil by troops of 37 Rashtriya Rifles.
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March - 7 
Six terrorists were reportedly killed during an operation by the security force (SF) personnel in the snow-clad Dooraswani forest area of Kupwara district on March 7. Nazir Kakkar, a ‘battalion commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) and one of those killed, was allegedly responsible for the Septe
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Six terrorists were reportedly killed during an operation by the security force (SF) personnel in the snow-clad Dooraswani forest area of Kupwara district on March 7. Nazir Kakkar, a ‘battalion commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) and one of those killed, was allegedly responsible for the September 11, 2002-assassination of former Law Minister Mushtaq Ahmed Lone. Six AK-56 rifles and an equal number of wireless sets were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 8 
Security force (SF) personnel shot dead two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres, identified as Shahid Hussain and Sayeed Saidullah, during an encounter at Chatru in the Doda district. Two AK rifles and an unspecified quantity of ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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Security force (SF) personnel shot dead two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres, identified as Shahid Hussain and Sayeed Saidullah, during an encounter at Chatru in the Doda district. Two AK rifles and an unspecified quantity of ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 8 
SF personnel killed one terrorist affiliated to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Abu Sayyed Janbaz, during a gun-battle at Garoora in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district. While another terrorist is reported to have escaped from the incident site, a soldier was wounded during the encounter.
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SF personnel killed one terrorist affiliated to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Abu Sayyed Janbaz, during a gun-battle at Garoora in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district. While another terrorist is reported to have escaped from the incident site, a soldier was wounded during the encounter.
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March - 9 
Encounter that occurred at Veeri Nowbugh in the Bijbehara township of Anantnag district, Hashim Khan, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre was killed while two of his associates managed to escape.
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Encounter that occurred at Veeri Nowbugh in the Bijbehara township of Anantnag district, Hashim Khan, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre was killed while two of his associates managed to escape.
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March - 9 
Two terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit were killed by security forces’ during an encounter at Bakhipora in the Rafiabad locality of Baramulla district on March 9.
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Two terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit were killed by security forces’ during an encounter at Bakhipora in the Rafiabad locality of Baramulla district on March 9.
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March - 10 
A ‘district commander’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Mudasar alias Abu Hamza, is reported to have been killed during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at Konibal in the Pampore area of Pulwama district on March 10. Officials said that Abu Hamza and one Altaf Malik alias Pinto Malik
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A ‘district commander’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Mudasar alias Abu Hamza, is reported to have been killed during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at Konibal in the Pampore area of Pulwama district on March 10. Officials said that Abu Hamza and one Altaf Malik alias Pinto Malik had managed the abduction and subsequent killing of the IRCON engineer, Sudheer Kumar Pundir, and his brother in the Awantipore area in May 2004.
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March - 10 
One person reportedly died during a shoot-out between suspected terrorists and Border Security Force (BSF) personnel at Yaripora in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district. One BSF personnel sustained injuries in this incident.
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One person reportedly died during a shoot-out between suspected terrorists and Border Security Force (BSF) personnel at Yaripora in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district. One BSF personnel sustained injuries in this incident.
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March - 11 
Security force personnel are reported to have killed three terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), including ‘company commander’ Khursheed Ahmed Shah, during an encounter at Hablish in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district on March 11.
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Security force personnel are reported to have killed three terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), including ‘company commander’ Khursheed Ahmed Shah, during an encounter at Hablish in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district on March 11.
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March - 12 
A civilian was killed in exchange of firing between Army and a group of terrorists at village Pamrot in Surankote administrative unit of Poonch district on March 12 night.
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A civilian was killed in exchange of firing between Army and a group of terrorists at village Pamrot in Surankote administrative unit of Poonch district on March 12 night.
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March - 12 
Daily Excelisor reports that on March 12, security forces killed Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's (HM) 'divisional commander (Finance)' and 'launching chief' Farooq Ahmed War, alongwith his bodyguard, in a gunbattle in Machhipora forest area, near Batkoot village of Handwara in Kupwara district. SP Handwara, Ni
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Daily Excelisor reports that on March 12, security forces killed Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's (HM) 'divisional commander (Finance)' and 'launching chief' Farooq Ahmed War, alongwith his bodyguard, in a gunbattle in Machhipora forest area, near Batkoot village of Handwara in Kupwara district. SP Handwara, Nitish Kumar stated that Farooq Ahmed War was operating as 'district commander' and incharge of the launching operations in Handwara area, while Mohammad Iqbal Dar was his bodyguard.
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March - 12 
Troops of Rashtriya Rifles 3 Bn killed a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadre, identified as Bashir Ahmed Malla, in an encounter at Wularhama in Pahalgam area of south Kashmir on March 12.
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Troops of Rashtriya Rifles 3 Bn killed a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadre, identified as Bashir Ahmed Malla, in an encounter at Wularhama in Pahalgam area of south Kashmir on March 12.
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March - 15 
According to Kashmir Times, a terrorist, identified as Irshad Ahmad Khan, was reportedly killed during an encounter with the troops in the Bandipora area of Baramulla district on March 15.
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According to Kashmir Times, a terrorist, identified as Irshad Ahmad Khan, was reportedly killed during an encounter with the troops in the Bandipora area of Baramulla district on March 15.
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March - 17 
Security forces killed five terrorists during an encounter at Doninar and Sondbrari villages in the Verinag-Kokernag area of Anantnag district on March 17. One of the slain was later identified as Shakoor.
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Security forces killed five terrorists during an encounter at Doninar and Sondbrari villages in the Verinag-Kokernag area of Anantnag district on March 17. One of the slain was later identified as Shakoor.
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March - 18 
Security force (SF) personnel killed a terrorist during an encounter at Deedarpora Qaziabad in the Handwara area of Kupwara district.
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Security force (SF) personnel killed a terrorist during an encounter at Deedarpora Qaziabad in the Handwara area of Kupwara district.
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March - 19 
One unidentified terrorist was killed and two soldiers sustained injuries during an encounter in the Harni forest area of Poonch district. While two terrorists managed to escape, one AK rifle, three magazines, one wireless set, a large quantity of blankets, LPG cylinders and some eatables were recov
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One unidentified terrorist was killed and two soldiers sustained injuries during an encounter in the Harni forest area of Poonch district. While two terrorists managed to escape, one AK rifle, three magazines, one wireless set, a large quantity of blankets, LPG cylinders and some eatables were recovered from the from the incident site. Separately, another terrorist belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit was killed by the security forces’ during an encounter in the Mendhar area of Poonch district. One AK-47 rifle, three magazines, and 20 rounds of AK ammunition were recovered from his possession.
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March - 22 
According to Daily Excelsior, three ‘commanders’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM) outfits were killed during an encounter with the security forces at Chinar Mohalla in the Surankote area of Poonch district on March 22. Deputy Inspector General of Police (Rajouri-Poonch Ra
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According to Daily Excelsior, three ‘commanders’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM) outfits were killed during an encounter with the security forces at Chinar Mohalla in the Surankote area of Poonch district on March 22. Deputy Inspector General of Police (Rajouri-Poonch Range), S M Sahai, said the operation was launched based on information given by two terrorists, Rashid Sikander and Mumtaz Ahmed, who had surrendered in Surankote a day earlier. The slain terrorists have been identified as Asatullah alias Abu Umar, a ‘district commander’ of the LeT, Abu Talha alias M4, an ‘area commander’ of the TuM and Abu Mudassar, an ‘area commander’ of the LeT. Three AK-47 rifles, eight magazines, one radio set, one hand grenade and six diaries were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 22 
Ashiq Hussain Shah, a ‘company commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit, was killed in a gun battle with the troops at Vail village in the Aeshmuqam area of Anantnag district. One AK rifle along with three magazines and a grenade launcher were recovered from the incident site.
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Ashiq Hussain Shah, a ‘company commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit, was killed in a gun battle with the troops at Vail village in the Aeshmuqam area of Anantnag district. One AK rifle along with three magazines and a grenade launcher were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 23 
A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Abu Zubair Shaheen, was reportedly killed during an encounter with the police at Kallar Kattal in the Surankote area of Poonch district. One AK rifle, four magazines, 107 rounds of ammunition, four hand grenades and one wireless set were recovered fro
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A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Abu Zubair Shaheen, was reportedly killed during an encounter with the police at Kallar Kattal in the Surankote area of Poonch district. One AK rifle, four magazines, 107 rounds of ammunition, four hand grenades and one wireless set were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 23 
An encounter occurred between security forces and terrorists at Gangara in the Gandoh area of Doda district. The terrorists, however, managed to escape leaving behind two mines, two mine receivers, two batteries, two meters of electric wire, 12 pencil cells, 150 AK rounds, 50 SLR rounds and 40 Insas
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An encounter occurred between security forces and terrorists at Gangara in the Gandoh area of Doda district. The terrorists, however, managed to escape leaving behind two mines, two mine receivers, two batteries, two meters of electric wire, 12 pencil cells, 150 AK rounds, 50 SLR rounds and 40 Insas rounds.
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March - 23 
Police in the Udhampur district arrested an over ground worker of the HM, Noor Mohammed, from the Basantgarh area. From his possession, one Yashu wireless set and a Chinese grenade were recovered. Basantgarh police also recovered one AK magazine, 30 rounds of ammunition, one blanket and some utensil
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Police in the Udhampur district arrested an over ground worker of the HM, Noor Mohammed, from the Basantgarh area. From his possession, one Yashu wireless set and a Chinese grenade were recovered. Basantgarh police also recovered one AK magazine, 30 rounds of ammunition, one blanket and some utensils from Kadwah after an encounter with some Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists, who, however managed to escape.
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March - 24 
A group of terrorists are reported to have shot dead Mohammed Akram Bhat, elder brother of the Minister of State for Home, Abdul Rehman Veeri, in the Bijbehara town of Anantnag district on March 24. A passerby was wounded in the shoot out. No one has claimed responsibility for the killing thus far.
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A group of terrorists are reported to have shot dead Mohammed Akram Bhat, elder brother of the Minister of State for Home, Abdul Rehman Veeri, in the Bijbehara town of Anantnag district on March 24. A passerby was wounded in the shoot out. No one has claimed responsibility for the killing thus far.
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March - 24 
Security forces shot dead Abu Billal, an Afghani terrorist of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), during an encounter at Basantgarh in the Udhampur district. Two AK magazines, 29 rounds of ammunition, one Chinese grenade, one Chinese pistol, seven pistol rounds, one pouch and some documents and cassettes wer
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Security forces shot dead Abu Billal, an Afghani terrorist of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), during an encounter at Basantgarh in the Udhampur district. Two AK magazines, 29 rounds of ammunition, one Chinese grenade, one Chinese pistol, seven pistol rounds, one pouch and some documents and cassettes were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 25 
According to Daily Excelsior, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre, identified as Mohammed Ashraf, was killed during an encounter with the troops in the Pahalgam area of Anantnag district on March 25.
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According to Daily Excelsior, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre, identified as Mohammed Ashraf, was killed during an encounter with the troops in the Pahalgam area of Anantnag district on March 25.
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March - 26 
An unidentified terrorist and one police personnel were killed during a nearly three-hour-long gun battle at Yamrach in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district. The encounter occurred when terrorists hiding in the village attacked a police search party. In a separate encounter, the security forces’ kil
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An unidentified terrorist and one police personnel were killed during a nearly three-hour-long gun battle at Yamrach in the Kulgam area of Anantnag district. The encounter occurred when terrorists hiding in the village attacked a police search party. In a separate encounter, the security forces’ killed a terrorist at Langanbal in the same district. An AK rifle and three grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 27 
A ‘divisional commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), identified as Ghulam Mohammed Malik alias Assad Malik alias Kamran, is reported to have died during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at Drushpura forest in the Kupwara district on March 27. One AK 56 rifle, a radio set, thre
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A ‘divisional commander’ of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), identified as Ghulam Mohammed Malik alias Assad Malik alias Kamran, is reported to have died during an encounter with the security force (SF) personnel at Drushpura forest in the Kupwara district on March 27. One AK 56 rifle, a radio set, three hand grenade, three magazines and 63 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 27 
A terrorist and one police personnel were killed in an encounter at Kulgam in the Anantnag district. One AK rifle and an unspecified quantity of ammunition were recovered from the encounter site.
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A terrorist and one police personnel were killed in an encounter at Kulgam in the Anantnag district. One AK rifle and an unspecified quantity of ammunition were recovered from the encounter site.
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March - 28 
Three terrorists were killed during an encounter with the security forces at Laktipora village in the Anantnag district. Elsewhere in the district, at least seven civilians, including three women, were injured during a grenade blast in the Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed's hometown of Bijbehara
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Three terrorists were killed during an encounter with the security forces at Laktipora village in the Anantnag district. Elsewhere in the district, at least seven civilians, including three women, were injured during a grenade blast in the Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed's hometown of Bijbehara.
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March - 29 
Two terrorists were reportedly shot dead by the security forces during an encounter at Sukhan Gala in the Nowshera sector of Rajouri district on March 29. According to Daily Excelsior, the terrorists were exfiltrating to Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) after ‘completing their tenure’ in the twin bor
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Two terrorists were reportedly shot dead by the security forces during an encounter at Sukhan Gala in the Nowshera sector of Rajouri district on March 29. According to Daily Excelsior, the terrorists were exfiltrating to Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) after ‘completing their tenure’ in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch. While two more terrorists of the groups managed to escape, two AK-56 rifles, two magazines, four hand grenades, one radio set and a diary were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 30 
A soldier, identified as Yashwant Singh, was wounded when terrorists opened fire on a patrol party near Warnagam in the Anantnag district. Even as the troops opened retaliatory fire, the terrorists managed to escape from the incident site.
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A soldier, identified as Yashwant Singh, was wounded when terrorists opened fire on a patrol party near Warnagam in the Anantnag district. Even as the troops opened retaliatory fire, the terrorists managed to escape from the incident site.
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March - 30 
Two terrorists and a paramilitary soldier were killed when a group of two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists attempted to storm a Border Security Force (BSF) post at Arampora in the Sopore town of Baramulla district on March 30. According to Daily Excelsior, after lobbing grenades and firing from a
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Two terrorists and a paramilitary soldier were killed when a group of two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists attempted to storm a Border Security Force (BSF) post at Arampora in the Sopore town of Baramulla district on March 30. According to Daily Excelsior, after lobbing grenades and firing from automatic weapons, the two terrorists attacked the guard post of the camp. A BSF spokesperson said that the duo was killed by the troops after a failed attempt to storm the camp.
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April - 1 
Another terrorist was killed while one soldier and a civilian were injured during a separate encounter in the Anantnag district on April 1.
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Another terrorist was killed while one soldier and a civilian were injured during a separate encounter in the Anantnag district on April 1.
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April - 1 
Three terrorists, including Zakrullah Khan alias Faisal Khan Rehmani, a ‘district commander’ of the Al-Badr Mujahideen, were killed during an encounter with the security forces at Molchitragam in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 1. However, two terrorists, including one in an injured co
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Three terrorists, including Zakrullah Khan alias Faisal Khan Rehmani, a ‘district commander’ of the Al-Badr Mujahideen, were killed during an encounter with the security forces at Molchitragam in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 1. However, two terrorists, including one in an injured condition, reportedly managed to escape from the incident site.
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April - 2 
On April 2, security forces killed an unidentified terrorist in an encounter at Bhawani area of Nowshera in Rajouri district. A civilian, Roshan Lal was also injured when he was caught in the crossfire. One AK 47 rifle, two AK magazine and 41 rounds of AK ammunition were recovered from the slain ter
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On April 2, security forces killed an unidentified terrorist in an encounter at Bhawani area of Nowshera in Rajouri district. A civilian, Roshan Lal was also injured when he was caught in the crossfire. One AK 47 rifle, two AK magazine and 41 rounds of AK ammunition were recovered from the slain terrorist's possession.
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April - 2 
Reports said security forces belonging to 55 Rashtriya Rifles cordoned off the Zahidbagh locality in Pulwama district after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the locality. An encounter ensued between the terrorists and security forces. However, no casualty was reported.
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Reports said security forces belonging to 55 Rashtriya Rifles cordoned off the Zahidbagh locality in Pulwama district after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the locality. An encounter ensued between the terrorists and security forces. However, no casualty was reported.
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April - 3 
During a separate encounter at Krisail village in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district on the same day, two more terrorists were killed.
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During a separate encounter at Krisail village in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district on the same day, two more terrorists were killed.
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April - 3 
Three terrorists, including two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) cadres, are reported to have died and a civilian sustained injuries during an encounter with the security forces at Zahid Bagh Litter village in the Pulwama district on April 3.
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Three terrorists, including two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) cadres, are reported to have died and a civilian sustained injuries during an encounter with the security forces at Zahid Bagh Litter village in the Pulwama district on April 3.
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April - 4 
Two soldiers were injured in an encounter with the terrorists at Hari Budha in the Surankote area of Poonch district.
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Two soldiers were injured in an encounter with the terrorists at Hari Budha in the Surankote area of Poonch district.
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April - 4 
Two top cadres of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit were shot dead by the troops during an encounter at village Pangai in the Rajouri district on April 4. A civilian was also killed in the exchange of firing while another civilian was wounded. One of the slain terrorists, Mujibur Rehman, had report
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Two top cadres of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit were shot dead by the troops during an encounter at village Pangai in the Rajouri district on April 4. A civilian was also killed in the exchange of firing while another civilian was wounded. One of the slain terrorists, Mujibur Rehman, had reportedly served a two-year prison term in 1998 but re-joined the Hizb ranks later. Two AK rifles, three magazines, two grenades and one radio set were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 5 
A day before the bus from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad in Pakistan occupied Kashmir is to be flagged off, two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists attacked the Tourist Reception Centre which was reportedly accommodating 24 passengers. Both the terrorists were killed in the ensuing gun-battle and seven pe
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A day before the bus from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad in Pakistan occupied Kashmir is to be flagged off, two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists attacked the Tourist Reception Centre which was reportedly accommodating 24 passengers. Both the terrorists were killed in the ensuing gun-battle and seven persons, including a police personnel, were injured. 45 persons, including the passengers, were subsequently evacuated to safety.
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April - 5 
During a separate encounter that ensued after a cordon and search operation by the troops at Dangerpora village in Budgam district, two terrorists were killed. Troops claimed to have recovered two AK rifles with their eight magazines, two cell phones and a wireless set from the encounter site.
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During a separate encounter that ensued after a cordon and search operation by the troops at Dangerpora village in Budgam district, two terrorists were killed. Troops claimed to have recovered two AK rifles with their eight magazines, two cell phones and a wireless set from the encounter site.
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April - 5 
Three terrorists of the Al-Badr Mujahideen, including ‘divisional commander’ Nayeem Majid and ‘deputy district commander’ Feroz Ahmed Mir, were reportedly killed during an encounter with the troops in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 5. Two AK rifles, one carbine rifle and some ammuniti
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Three terrorists of the Al-Badr Mujahideen, including ‘divisional commander’ Nayeem Majid and ‘deputy district commander’ Feroz Ahmed Mir, were reportedly killed during an encounter with the troops in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 5. Two AK rifles, one carbine rifle and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 6 
A 22-year old girl, Irshad Begum, and a terrorist were killed and another girl, Haseena Akhter, was injured during a gun-battle that ensued after security force (SF) personnel launched a search operation at village Chalad in the Mahore area of Udhampur district on April 6.
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A 22-year old girl, Irshad Begum, and a terrorist were killed and another girl, Haseena Akhter, was injured during a gun-battle that ensued after security force (SF) personnel launched a search operation at village Chalad in the Mahore area of Udhampur district on April 6.
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April - 6 
A day before the bus from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad in Pakistan occupied Kashmir is to be flagged off, two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists attacked the Tourist Reception Centre which was reportedly accommodating 24 passengers. Both the terrorists were killed in the ensuing gun-battle and seven pe
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A day before the bus from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad in Pakistan occupied Kashmir is to be flagged off, two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists attacked the Tourist Reception Centre which was reportedly accommodating 24 passengers. Both the terrorists were killed in the ensuing gun-battle and seven persons, including a police personnel, were injured. 45 persons, including the passengers, were subsequently evacuated to safety. Two armed terrorists are reported to have intruded into the highly-guarded complex in the heart of Srinagar at approximately 3.55 pm (IST). The venue is approximately a few meters away from the Sher-e-Kashmir Stadium where the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, is to flag off the bus on April 7, today. The terrorists, who exploded grenades and entered the building, took position and commenced indiscriminate firing from all directions. The Director-General of Police, Gopal Sharma, later said, "the militants set it [the building] on fire in order to create chaos." The entire building, housing a number of departments including Tourism, Wildlife, Fisheries, State Road Transport Corporation, J&K Tourism Development Corporation, Northern Railways, Post Office, and Indian Airlines, was destroyed in the blaze.
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April - 6 
Mohammed Rafiq alias Kamran, a ‘tehsil commander’, and Mohammed Shaffi alias Khalid, a ‘section commander’ of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), are reported to have surrendered before the army at Kishtwar in the Doda district. They handed over two AK rifles, four magazines and 120 rounds of ammunition at
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Mohammed Rafiq alias Kamran, a ‘tehsil commander’, and Mohammed Shaffi alias Khalid, a ‘section commander’ of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), are reported to have surrendered before the army at Kishtwar in the Doda district. They handed over two AK rifles, four magazines and 120 rounds of ammunition at the time of surrender. Subsequently, based on information given by them, the troops raided a JeM hideout at village Chachchi and shot dead two Jaish cadres. Two AK rifles and some ammunition were recovered from their possession.
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April - 6 
Terrorists shot dead Ghulam Rasool Khan, an activist of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, at Seer Hamadan in the Anantnag district. Another civilian, Abdur Rasheed Ganai, was abducted from his home and later killed by the terrorists at Hapatnar Aeshmuqam in the same district. Yet another civilia
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Terrorists shot dead Ghulam Rasool Khan, an activist of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, at Seer Hamadan in the Anantnag district. Another civilian, Abdur Rasheed Ganai, was abducted from his home and later killed by the terrorists at Hapatnar Aeshmuqam in the same district. Yet another civilian, Mohammad Subhan Bhat, is reported to have succumbed to injuries after he got trapped in a gun-battle between terrorists and the SFs at Lassipora in the Pulwama district. Separately, at Yaripora in Kulgam, one soldier was injured in an encounter between terrorists and the troops.
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April - 7 
Security forces reportedly killed a terrorist during an encounter at Parimpora on the outskirts of the capital Srinagar on April 7. One AK rifle, three magazines, 50 rounds of ammunition and three hand grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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Security forces reportedly killed a terrorist during an encounter at Parimpora on the outskirts of the capital Srinagar on April 7. One AK rifle, three magazines, 50 rounds of ammunition and three hand grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 8 
In a separate encounter that ensued after search operations at Watrigam-Dangerpora in the Anantnag district, the troops shot dead another JeM cadre, identified as Irfan Qazi alias Asif.
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In a separate encounter that ensued after search operations at Watrigam-Dangerpora in the Anantnag district, the troops shot dead another JeM cadre, identified as Irfan Qazi alias Asif.
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April - 8 
On April 8 night, security forces killed two unidentified terrorists in an encounter at Pulwama in south Kashmir. Some arms and ammunition were recovered from the slain terrorists.
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On April 8 night, security forces killed two unidentified terrorists in an encounter at Pulwama in south Kashmir. Some arms and ammunition were recovered from the slain terrorists.
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April - 8 
Security forces shot dead a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre at Nasoo Bandipora in Baramulla district on April 8 night. One AK rifle, three magazines, 110 rounds of ammunition, four UBGLs and one wireless set were recovered from the slain terrorist.
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Security forces shot dead a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre at Nasoo Bandipora in Baramulla district on April 8 night. One AK rifle, three magazines, 110 rounds of ammunition, four UBGLs and one wireless set were recovered from the slain terrorist.
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April - 8 
Two cadres of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) were reportedly killed during an encounter with the security forces (SF) at Karewa Manloo village in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 8. An SF spokesperson later identified the slain terrorists as Zahoor Ahmed Bhat alias Abdul Islam, a ‘district
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Two cadres of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) were reportedly killed during an encounter with the security forces (SF) at Karewa Manloo village in the Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 8. An SF spokesperson later identified the slain terrorists as Zahoor Ahmed Bhat alias Abdul Islam, a ‘district commander’ and Sarfaraz Ahmed, a ‘tehsil commander’. Two AK rifles with nine magazines, four hand grenades, two cell phones and a wireless set were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 9 
A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed and another SPO was injured in an encounter with terrorists at village Gudgayal in Kandi area of Koteranka in Rajouri district on April 9.
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A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed and another SPO was injured in an encounter with terrorists at village Gudgayal in Kandi area of Koteranka in Rajouri district on April 9.
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April - 10 
A Village Defence Committee (VDC) member shot dead a terrorist at Tatta Pani in the Kalakote area of Rajouri district. One AK rifle, four magazines and two hand grenades were recovered from the incident site. Elsewhere in Rajouri, the troops shot dead Shah Din, reportedly an Al Badr cadre hailing fr
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A Village Defence Committee (VDC) member shot dead a terrorist at Tatta Pani in the Kalakote area of Rajouri district. One AK rifle, four magazines and two hand grenades were recovered from the incident site. Elsewhere in Rajouri, the troops shot dead Shah Din, reportedly an Al Badr cadre hailing from Pakistan, during an encounter at Qazi Mohalla in the Manjakote area. One AK rifle, four magazines, three hand grenades, one radio set, one transistor, Rupees 1000 Indian currency and Rupees 500 Pakistan currency were recovered from the encounter site.
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April - 10 
In a separate attack, two soldiers were killed during a terrorist ambush at Shalpora in the Pattan area of Baramulla district. In retaliation, the troops claimed to have killed one unidentified terrorist and recovered one AK rifle, one pistol and one mobile phone. At least three terrorists of the gr
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In a separate attack, two soldiers were killed during a terrorist ambush at Shalpora in the Pattan area of Baramulla district. In retaliation, the troops claimed to have killed one unidentified terrorist and recovered one AK rifle, one pistol and one mobile phone. At least three terrorists of the group are believed to have escaped. A spokesperson of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) is reported to have claimed responsibility for the ambush.
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April - 10 
In another encounter at Dooraswani forest in the Lolab valley of Kupwara district, the police killed one terrorist.
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In another encounter at Dooraswani forest in the Lolab valley of Kupwara district, the police killed one terrorist.
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April - 10 
Two Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) cadres, identified as Rizwan and Farooq Ahmed Kullay, were killed during an encounter that ensued after troops from the Assam Regiment launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Danora forest area of Pulwama district. Official sources in Pulwama said that one pistol and
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Two Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) cadres, identified as Rizwan and Farooq Ahmed Kullay, were killed during an encounter that ensued after troops from the Assam Regiment launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Danora forest area of Pulwama district. Official sources in Pulwama said that one pistol and a self-loading rifle, which had been snatched by Jaish cadres during a bank robbery at Imam Sahib, Shopian, last year, were recovered from the incident site. The Daily Excelsior, quoting official sources, said that 26 terrorists have been killed by the security forces in Pulwama since January 1, 2005.
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April - 12 
Another terrorist was killed by the security forces during an encounter at Kanihama in the Budgam district.
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Another terrorist was killed by the security forces during an encounter at Kanihama in the Budgam district.
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April - 12 
In the State, terrorists attacked the Shaheed Gunj Police Station in the capital Srinagar with automatic weapons. No one was injured in the attack, said official sources adding that the attackers escaped after a ten-minute shootout.
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In the State, terrorists attacked the Shaheed Gunj Police Station in the capital Srinagar with automatic weapons. No one was injured in the attack, said official sources adding that the attackers escaped after a ten-minute shootout.
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April - 12 
Two terrorists are reported to have died during an encounter that ensued after security forces were attacked by the former at Pattan in the Baramulla district on April 12. Two AK rifles and some ammunition were seized from the slain terrorists.
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Two terrorists are reported to have died during an encounter that ensued after security forces were attacked by the former at Pattan in the Baramulla district on April 12. Two AK rifles and some ammunition were seized from the slain terrorists.
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April - 13 
A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ‘area commander’, identified as Abu Qasim, was killed by the troops during an encounter at Kasblari in the Mendhar area Poonch district. One AK rifle, five magazines, five hand grenades and one wireless set were recovered from the encounter site.
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A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ‘area commander’, identified as Abu Qasim, was killed by the troops during an encounter at Kasblari in the Mendhar area Poonch district. One AK rifle, five magazines, five hand grenades and one wireless set were recovered from the encounter site.
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April - 13 
The security forces reportedly killed two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadres and arrested two daughters of a Government official, identified as Tabbasum Manzoor Naqashbandi and Tehmeena Manzoor Naqashbandi, allegedly with a number of mobile and satellite phones of the outfit during a search operation at t
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The security forces reportedly killed two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadres and arrested two daughters of a Government official, identified as Tabbasum Manzoor Naqashbandi and Tehmeena Manzoor Naqashbandi, allegedly with a number of mobile and satellite phones of the outfit during a search operation at the Khansahib area of Budgam district on April 13. Five people were wounded in the gun-battle. According to Daily Excelsior, during the gun-battle, troops destroyed the two target houses, killing two LeT cadres and also recovered two AK-56 rifles, one damaged mobile phone and one wireless set. One of the slain terrorists, whose body was still under debris, was unidentified but his accomplice was identified as Salfi alias Omar Bhai.
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April - 14 
One terrorist and a civilian are reported to have died during a cordon and search operation launched by the troops at village Kanir in the Budgam district. According to information secured by the security forces (SF), four terrorists, including the one who had escaped in an injured condition from Ta
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One terrorist and a civilian are reported to have died during a cordon and search operation launched by the troops at village Kanir in the Budgam district. According to information secured by the security forces (SF), four terrorists, including the one who had escaped in an injured condition from Takiya Farooq Shah a day earlier, were hiding at the house of one Ghulam Mohammad Mir. An encounter ensued after one of the terrorists, who subsequently was killed, opened fire on the troops. An unidentified civilian, who had been sent in by Army to check the number and the weapons of the holed up terrorists, also died in the cross-firing, according to Daily Excelsior. Superintendent of Police in Budgam, Ramesh Kumar Jalla, confirmed the death of two persons and added that a most wanted terrorist of upper Budgam, known as ‘Chacha’, was present in the hideout.
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April - 15 
Another terrorist and a soldier are reported to have died during an encounter that occurred at Saji Bagla in the Thannamandi area of Rajouri district. One AK rifle, one grenade and one radio set were recovered from the slain terrorist’s possession.
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Another terrorist and a soldier are reported to have died during an encounter that occurred at Saji Bagla in the Thannamandi area of Rajouri district. One AK rifle, one grenade and one radio set were recovered from the slain terrorist’s possession.
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April - 15 
SF personnel also shot dead Bilal Ahmed Khatana, a cadre affiliated to the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI) outfit, during an encounter at Kashwan in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district. One AK-56 rifle, one wireless set and a hand grenade were recovered from his possession. Separately, two more
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SF personnel also shot dead Bilal Ahmed Khatana, a cadre affiliated to the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI) outfit, during an encounter at Kashwan in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district. One AK-56 rifle, one wireless set and a hand grenade were recovered from his possession. Separately, two more terrorists were killed by troops of the Rashtriya Rifles during a search operation at village Mandlu in the Gool area of Udhampur district. Two AK rifles, three magazines, two grenades, one radio set and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 16 
In a separate operation, two terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen were killed in an encounter with troops at Kundalan in Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 16. Two AK-56 rifles were recovered from the site of the encounter.
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In a separate operation, two terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen were killed in an encounter with troops at Kundalan in Shopian area of Pulwama district on April 16. Two AK-56 rifles were recovered from the site of the encounter.
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April - 16 
On April 16, security forces killed Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's (HM) "divisional commander" Shabir Bidoori and "district commander" Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Dar in an encounter at Mirhama village, near Bijbehara, in Anantnag district. Officials said that two AK-56 rifles, two wireless sets, one mobile phone and
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On April 16, security forces killed Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's (HM) "divisional commander" Shabir Bidoori and "district commander" Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Dar in an encounter at Mirhama village, near Bijbehara, in Anantnag district. Officials said that two AK-56 rifles, two wireless sets, one mobile phone and 10 hand grenades were recovered from the possession of the two slain terrorists. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Javed Makhdoomi said that Bidoori was the brain and the main architect of hundreds of IED and grenade blasts against security forces besides assassination of over 100 soft targets of the organisation.
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April - 16 
On the same day, another HM terrorist was killed in an encounter with troops at Brinel Lamad village in Qazigund-Kulgam belt.
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On the same day, another HM terrorist was killed in an encounter with troops at Brinel Lamad village in Qazigund-Kulgam belt.
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April - 19 
In the State, an 11-year-old boy, Yasir Bashir, was wounded in a brief exchange of gunfire between terrorists and the troops at Shopian in the Pulwama district.
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In the State, an 11-year-old boy, Yasir Bashir, was wounded in a brief exchange of gunfire between terrorists and the troops at Shopian in the Pulwama district.
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April - 19 
Security forces are reported to have killed two cadres of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), identified as Javed Ahmed Pir, a ‘divisional commander’ and Vikas Ahmed, during an encounter at Darpora Khas in the Kandi area of Kupwara district on April 19. Two AK-56 rifles were recovered from the incident sit
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Security forces are reported to have killed two cadres of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), identified as Javed Ahmed Pir, a ‘divisional commander’ and Vikas Ahmed, during an encounter at Darpora Khas in the Kandi area of Kupwara district on April 19. Two AK-56 rifles were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 20 
The Army shot dead two terrorists, identified as Abu Adil and Zafar Iqbal, during an encounter at village Sangiot in the Mendhar area of Poonch district. Two AK-47 rifle and some ammunition was recovered from their possession.
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The Army shot dead two terrorists, identified as Abu Adil and Zafar Iqbal, during an encounter at village Sangiot in the Mendhar area of Poonch district. Two AK-47 rifle and some ammunition was recovered from their possession.
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April - 20 
Three unidentified terrorists were killed during an encounter that ensued after SFs launched a cordon-and-search operation in a dense forest area in the Rafiabad area of Baramulla district. Sources in Baramulla said that three to four terrorists managed to escape from the incident site.
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Three unidentified terrorists were killed during an encounter that ensued after SFs launched a cordon-and-search operation in a dense forest area in the Rafiabad area of Baramulla district. Sources in Baramulla said that three to four terrorists managed to escape from the incident site.
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April - 21 
During an encounter in the Kunda forests of Rajouri district, a terrorist, identified as Abu Abdullah, was killed and two soldiers sustained injuries. One AK rifle and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Another unidentified terrorist was killed by the SF personnel at Thelapera in
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During an encounter in the Kunda forests of Rajouri district, a terrorist, identified as Abu Abdullah, was killed and two soldiers sustained injuries. One AK rifle and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Another unidentified terrorist was killed by the SF personnel at Thelapera in the Budhal area of Rajouri district. One AK rifle, two magazines and 21 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the slain terrorist.
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April - 21 
Two terrorists are reported to have died during a gun-battle with the security forces (SFs) at Manchoo village in the Budgam district on April 21.
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Two terrorists are reported to have died during a gun-battle with the security forces (SFs) at Manchoo village in the Budgam district on April 21.
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April - 22 
Another LeT cadre, Abu Abdullah Waqar, was killed by the troops at Hardulwari in the Thannamandi area of Rajouri district. One AK rifle, three magazines and 19 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Further, during an encounter that occurred at village Banshal in the Doda distri
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Another LeT cadre, Abu Abdullah Waqar, was killed by the troops at Hardulwari in the Thannamandi area of Rajouri district. One AK rifle, three magazines and 19 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Further, during an encounter that occurred at village Banshal in the Doda district, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre, Nazir Ahmed Lone, was shot dead by the SFs. One pistol, one magazine, five rounds of ammunition, an Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) and two UBGL grenades were recovered from the incident site. Separately, an unidentified terrorist was killed at Tilar in the Doda district. One rifle with some ammunition was recovered from his possession.
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April - 22 
Security force (SF) personnel are reported to have intercepted a group of infiltrators, killing four terrorists in the Uri sector of Baramulla district on April 22. According to Daily Excelsior, the troops intercepted a group of infiltrators near Shakar-ud-din in the Charunda area and in the ensuing
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Security force (SF) personnel are reported to have intercepted a group of infiltrators, killing four terrorists in the Uri sector of Baramulla district on April 22. According to Daily Excelsior, the troops intercepted a group of infiltrators near Shakar-ud-din in the Charunda area and in the ensuing encounter, four terrorists were killed. A large quantity of arms and ammunition, including two AK-56 rifles, one pistol, 27 RDX sticks, one mobile set, one wireless set, three grenade launchers and 15 grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 25 
Security force personnel killed a terrorist, identified as Fayaz Ahmed Khan, during an encounter that occurred in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district. One AK-56 rifle, a wireless set and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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Security force personnel killed a terrorist, identified as Fayaz Ahmed Khan, during an encounter that occurred in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district. One AK-56 rifle, a wireless set and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 26 
During a cordon-and-search operation in the Chokibal area of Kupwara district on April 26, security forces (SFs) are reported to have killed six terrorists. According to Daily Excelsior, the terrorists killed in the gun-battle were all unidentified although four of them, official sources indicated,
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During a cordon-and-search operation in the Chokibal area of Kupwara district on April 26, security forces (SFs) are reported to have killed six terrorists. According to Daily Excelsior, the terrorists killed in the gun-battle were all unidentified although four of them, official sources indicated, were believed to be Pakistani nationals.
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April - 26 
The troops also shot dead Moosa Gujarati, an ‘area commander’ of the Hizb-e-Islami group, during an encounter at village Harni in the Mendhar area of Poonch district. One AK rifle, four magazines, 30 rounds of ammunition and two hand grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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The troops also shot dead Moosa Gujarati, an ‘area commander’ of the Hizb-e-Islami group, during an encounter at village Harni in the Mendhar area of Poonch district. One AK rifle, four magazines, 30 rounds of ammunition and two hand grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 27 
In another incident, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles raided a terrorist hideout in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district and killed two unidentified terrorists in a gun-battle. Separately, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre was shot dead by the security forces at village Trang in the Udhyanpur area of
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In another incident, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles raided a terrorist hideout in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district and killed two unidentified terrorists in a gun-battle. Separately, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadre was shot dead by the security forces at village Trang in the Udhyanpur area of Doda district. One pistol, six rounds of ammunition and one magazine were recovered from the incident site.
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April - 28 
Terrorists shot dead an activist of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, Mohammad Yasin Magray, at Kulgam in the Anantnag district. A class 12 student, Muzaffar Ahmed Magray, sustained injuries in the shootout. Elsewhere in the Kulgam area, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles killed Mushtaq Ahmed Sheikh
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Terrorists shot dead an activist of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, Mohammad Yasin Magray, at Kulgam in the Anantnag district. A class 12 student, Muzaffar Ahmed Magray, sustained injuries in the shootout. Elsewhere in the Kulgam area, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles killed Mushtaq Ahmed Sheikh in an ambush at Pahloo. While security sources said that Sheikh was an armed cadre of the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI), residents lodged a protest against his killing on the Srinagar-Jammu highway claiming that he was an innocent civilian.
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May - 3 
A major infiltration attempt was foiled by the troops in Krishna Ghati sector on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on May 3. Six infiltrators, including four foreign mercenaries and two from Udhampur-Doda, were killed in the gun-battle, according to Daily Excelsior. The slain terrorists w
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A major infiltration attempt was foiled by the troops in Krishna Ghati sector on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on May 3. Six infiltrators, including four foreign mercenaries and two from Udhampur-Doda, were killed in the gun-battle, according to Daily Excelsior. The slain terrorists were reportedly affiliated to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) group. Six AK rifles, one Under Barrel Grenade Launcher, 332 AK rounds, 27 magazines, eight Pakistan made grenades, 17 Chinese grenades, one Kenwood radio set, three wire cutters, Rupees 54,000 in Indian currency, Rupees 30 in Pakistan currency and some documents were recovered from the incident site. This was third intrusion attempt foiled by the Army during the last 10 days and fourth in the last one month.
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May - 3 
At least four unidentified terrorists were killed during a gun-battle that ensued after troops raided a terrorist hideout at Lawaypora village in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district.
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At least four unidentified terrorists were killed during a gun-battle that ensued after troops raided a terrorist hideout at Lawaypora village in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district.
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According to Daily Excelsior, in a major search operation, the troops have been fighting a freshly infiltrated group of 18 terrorists at Lawaypora village in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district since May 4. As reported earlier, four of the holed up terrorists had been killed in the first round
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According to Daily Excelsior, in a major search operation, the troops have been fighting a freshly infiltrated group of 18 terrorists at Lawaypora village in the Bandipore area of Baramulla district since May 4. As reported earlier, four of the holed up terrorists had been killed in the first round of the gun-battle on May 3. Latest reports said that at least 14 terrorists were still holed up. While a number of them were believed to have died during an encounter with the security forces (SFs), a few more were reportedly still offering resistance. However, no official confirmation on the fatalities was available till last reports came in. According to unnamed official sources, SF personnel launched an operation after receiving information regarding the presence of 18 terrorists at three different houses in Lawaypora. Quoting the terrorists’ radio intercepts, sources said that most of the 18 were believed to have died.
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May - 4 
A soldier was killed during an encounter with a group of terrorists at Dharian in the Kalakote area of Rajouri district.
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A soldier was killed during an encounter with a group of terrorists at Dharian in the Kalakote area of Rajouri district.
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May - 5 
During an encounter that ensued after the troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Nulai Poshwari in the Zainapora area of Pulwama district, two terrorists, identified as Tariq Ahmed Dar and Masood Alam alias Salah-ud-din ‘Commando’, were killed. Official sources said that in yet another gun
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During an encounter that ensued after the troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Nulai Poshwari in the Zainapora area of Pulwama district, two terrorists, identified as Tariq Ahmed Dar and Masood Alam alias Salah-ud-din ‘Commando’, were killed. Official sources said that in yet another gun-battle at Dahama Bangargund in Kupwara district, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles killed a Pakistani terrorist, Abu Saleem alias Abdul Waleed. One soldier also died in the incident.
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May - 7 
On May 7 evening, a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Abu Jehad was killed in an encounter with security forces at Gophabal village near Trehgam in Kupwara district. A 23-year-old student, Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Sheikh was also killed in the crossfire. Officials said that two other terroris
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On May 7 evening, a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Abu Jehad was killed in an encounter with security forces at Gophabal village near Trehgam in Kupwara district. A 23-year-old student, Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Sheikh was also killed in the crossfire. Officials said that two other terrorists managed to escape following the encounter, one reportedly in injured condition.
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May - 14 
In a gunbattle with security forces at Laam in Tral of Pulwama district, two unidentified terrorists were killed while a soldier sustained injuries.
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In a gunbattle with security forces at Laam in Tral of Pulwama district, two unidentified terrorists were killed while a soldier sustained injuries.
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May - 14 
Reports from south Kashmir said that an unidentified terrorist and also a soldier got killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces in Magam Sonbrari, in Kokernag area of Anantnag district.
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Reports from south Kashmir said that an unidentified terrorist and also a soldier got killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces in Magam Sonbrari, in Kokernag area of Anantnag district.
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May - 15 
Security forces killed two more terrorists in the gun-battle which had commenced in the Tral area of Pulwama district on May 15.
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Security forces killed two more terrorists in the gun-battle which had commenced in the Tral area of Pulwama district on May 15.
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May - 16 
The Army foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district on May 16 killing three terrorists. Official sources said the troops observed movement of a group of five to six terrorists trying to infiltrate into Indian Territory from the LoC near Cheel
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The Army foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district on May 16 killing three terrorists. Official sources said the troops observed movement of a group of five to six terrorists trying to infiltrate into Indian Territory from the LoC near Cheel Post in the Mendhar sector at 12.30 am (IST). In the ensuing gun-battle, soldiers of the 25 Infantry Division killed three infiltrators, reportedly belonging to the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI) outfit. Three AK rifles with 15 magazines and 270 rounds of ammunition, one damaged Chinese pistol with 10 rounds, four hand grenades, four grenade launchers, some communication systems and Rupees 7000 in Indian currency were recovered from the incident site. According to Daily Excelsior, this was the fifth infiltration attempt foiled by the Army in Poonch sector during the last one and a half month. !4 infiltrators were killed in the previous four abortive intrusion bids, said official sources.
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May - 19 
A cadre of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Umer Khalid alias Saifullah, was killed during a gunfight with a joint search party of the police and Army at village Seller in the Anantnag district on May 19. An AK rifle, three magazines, a rocket launcher, three rockets, two grenades and some documents we
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A cadre of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Umer Khalid alias Saifullah, was killed during a gunfight with a joint search party of the police and Army at village Seller in the Anantnag district on May 19. An AK rifle, three magazines, a rocket launcher, three rockets, two grenades and some documents were recovered from his possession.
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May - 20 
Four Army personnel, including a Major, are reported to have died and five others sustained injuries during a gun-battle with a group of terrorists at village Jatyari in the Kalakote area of Rajouri district on May 20. Official sources said troops of the 14 Maratha Light Infantry had launched a sear
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Four Army personnel, including a Major, are reported to have died and five others sustained injuries during a gun-battle with a group of terrorists at village Jatyari in the Kalakote area of Rajouri district on May 20. Official sources said troops of the 14 Maratha Light Infantry had launched a search operation at Jatyari after securing information that six to eight terrorists had been moving in the village. Sources added that the terrorists subsequently tried to break the Army cordon in order to escape and opened heavy volume of firing on the troops with automatic weapons. The killed Army personnel were identified as Major Satyajit Shinde, Lance Naik Kalpa, Naik Barma Katkor and Sepoy Kushlash Gulkar.
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May - 22 
During an encounter between security forces and terrorists at Mugli Dharm in the Gool area of Udhampur district, one terrorist was wounded. However, the terrorists along with their injured colleague managed to escape from the incident site. An Under Barrel Grenade Launcher with a grenade, three blan
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During an encounter between security forces and terrorists at Mugli Dharm in the Gool area of Udhampur district, one terrorist was wounded. However, the terrorists along with their injured colleague managed to escape from the incident site. An Under Barrel Grenade Launcher with a grenade, three blankets and a tape recorder were recovered from the encounter site.
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May - 26 
A soldier and two terrorists are reported to have died during a gun-battle between terrorists and security forces (SFs) in the Rangwar forest area of Kupwara district. Three Army personnel, including a Major, sustained injuries during the incident. While four terrorists of the group are believed to
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A soldier and two terrorists are reported to have died during a gun-battle between terrorists and security forces (SFs) in the Rangwar forest area of Kupwara district. Three Army personnel, including a Major, sustained injuries during the incident. While four terrorists of the group are believed to have escaped, sources in Kupwara said that troops have extended the operation.
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May - 26 
During an encounter at Machan Koti nullah in the Doda district, three terrorists, including Mohammed Shaffi, a ‘divisional commander’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), and two Army personnel were killed. Two AK-47 rifles, a destroyed wireless set, 19 cassettes, eight tape recorders, a large quantity of
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During an encounter at Machan Koti nullah in the Doda district, three terrorists, including Mohammed Shaffi, a ‘divisional commander’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), and two Army personnel were killed. Two AK-47 rifles, a destroyed wireless set, 19 cassettes, eight tape recorders, a large quantity of ration and eatables, blankets and one lantern were seized from the incident site.
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May - 29 
An unidentified terrorist was killed during retaliatory firing by the troops at Gosh-Aiynoo village in the Anantnag district. One AK Rifle, four magazines, two hand grenades, a binocular, one pouch, one wireless set and 58 rounds were seized from the incident site.
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An unidentified terrorist was killed during retaliatory firing by the troops at Gosh-Aiynoo village in the Anantnag district. One AK Rifle, four magazines, two hand grenades, a binocular, one pouch, one wireless set and 58 rounds were seized from the incident site.
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May - 31 
Five front ranking terrorists of different outfits, including two ‘district commanders’ and three ‘area commanders’, and one soldier were killed and another soldier sustained injuries during an encounter at Makhi forest in the Surankote area of Poonch district on May 31. Official sources said troops
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Five front ranking terrorists of different outfits, including two ‘district commanders’ and three ‘area commanders’, and one soldier were killed and another soldier sustained injuries during an encounter at Makhi forest in the Surankote area of Poonch district on May 31. Official sources said troops of 40 Rashtriya Rifles accompanied by the Poonch Police launched a search operation in Makhi forests after securing information that five ‘commanders’, all foreign mercenaries, were holding a meeting. Those killed were later identified as Omar Bhai of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) and Haroon Zulfi of Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen, both ‘district commanders’, Abu Hassan alias 88 of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Aasid Jeelani of HM Pir Panjal Regiment (HMPPR) and Abu Bhai of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), all ‘area commanders’. One Pika gun, four AK-47 rifles, 10 AK magazines, one radio set, RDX, a large quantity of ammunition, six grenades, one radio set and some eatables and documents were recovered from the incident site.
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June - 1 
Security forces (SFs) are reported to have shot dead a terrorist, identified as Nazir Ahmad Goga, during an encounter that ensued after a search operation at Maligund Aishmuqam in the Anantnag district on June 1. A pistol, one magazine and ten rounds of ammunition were recovered from the incident si
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Security forces (SFs) are reported to have shot dead a terrorist, identified as Nazir Ahmad Goga, during an encounter that ensued after a search operation at Maligund Aishmuqam in the Anantnag district on June 1. A pistol, one magazine and ten rounds of ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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June - 2 
Three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists, including Samma Pakistani, a ‘tehsil commander’, were shot dead by the troops during an encounter at Mahakund in the Gool area of Udhampur district. The other two were identified as Mohammed Amin alias Saifullah and Abu Umar. Three AK rifles, five magazines an
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Three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists, including Samma Pakistani, a ‘tehsil commander’, were shot dead by the troops during an encounter at Mahakund in the Gool area of Udhampur district. The other two were identified as Mohammed Amin alias Saifullah and Abu Umar. Three AK rifles, five magazines and three hand grenades were recovered from the incident site.
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June - 3 
A civilian sustained injuries during an encounter between the police and terrorists at Chatru in the Doda district.
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A civilian sustained injuries during an encounter between the police and terrorists at Chatru in the Doda district.
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June - 4 
Another terrorist was shot dead by the police during an encounter at Rawalpora in the capital Srinagar.
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Another terrorist was shot dead by the police during an encounter at Rawalpora in the capital Srinagar.
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June - 5 
According to Kashmir Times, five terrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) outfit, including a ‘commander’ identified as Shah Ji and his body-guard Manhaz Ali, were killed during an anti-insurgency operation at Kalalkas Jamola in the Rajouri district. A soldier, Tabzeel Khan, sustained injuries in th
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According to Kashmir Times, five terrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) outfit, including a ‘commander’ identified as Shah Ji and his body-guard Manhaz Ali, were killed during an anti-insurgency operation at Kalalkas Jamola in the Rajouri district. A soldier, Tabzeel Khan, sustained injuries in the incident. Five AK-47 assault rifles, two radio sets, 20 Chinese hand grenades and some documents were recovered from the incident site.
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June - 5 
Another terrorist, Yasin alias Abu Masood Ghaznabi, a resident of Kasoor Ahmed Walla in Pakistan’s Punjab province was shot dead by SFs in an encounter at village Panara in Basantgarh area of Udhampur district on June 5 night. One Universal Machine Gun (UMG), 100 rounds of ammunition, three AK-47 ri
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Another terrorist, Yasin alias Abu Masood Ghaznabi, a resident of Kasoor Ahmed Walla in Pakistan’s Punjab province was shot dead by SFs in an encounter at village Panara in Basantgarh area of Udhampur district on June 5 night. One Universal Machine Gun (UMG), 100 rounds of ammunition, three AK-47 rifles, three magazines, 150 AK rounds of ammunition, one wireless set and one grenade were recovered from the scene of encounter.
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June - 5 
During an encounter that ensued after police launched a search operation at Kralpora forests in the Kupwara district, three terrorists were killed. While one of them was identified as Babar Bader of Pakistan, an unspecified quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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During an encounter that ensued after police launched a search operation at Kralpora forests in the Kupwara district, three terrorists were killed. While one of them was identified as Babar Bader of Pakistan, an unspecified quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered from the incident site.
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June - 5 
Four terrorists of the Al-Badr outfit were killed in an encounter during search operations at Awatkul in Kupwara district on June 5. A 6-mm mortar gun, four rifles and 10 mortar shells were recovered from them, the spokesman said.
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Four terrorists of the Al-Badr outfit were killed in an encounter during search operations at Awatkul in Kupwara district on June 5. A 6-mm mortar gun, four rifles and 10 mortar shells were recovered from them, the spokesman said.
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June - 6 
A Defence spokesman stated that four terrorists were killed in a gunbattle with SFs at Galkloo-Arigam in Garoora area of Bandipora in Baramulla district on June 6. The spokesman identified three of the deceased as Irshad Ahmad Khan of JeM, Naseer Ahmad and Javed Ahmad Lone of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM)
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A Defence spokesman stated that four terrorists were killed in a gunbattle with SFs at Galkloo-Arigam in Garoora area of Bandipora in Baramulla district on June 6. The spokesman identified three of the deceased as Irshad Ahmad Khan of JeM, Naseer Ahmad and Javed Ahmad Lone of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM). Three AK Rifles, 14 magazines, 438 rounds, an Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) and eight hand-grenades were recovered from the slain terrorists.
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June - 6 
Hizb-e-Islami ‘divisional commander’ Abu Maviya along with two Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists, ‘district commander’ Abu Lareb and Pappu were killed by security forces (SFs) in an encounter at Naika Majari in Mendhar sector of Poonch district on June 6. Maviya was involved in a series of killings
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Hizb-e-Islami ‘divisional commander’ Abu Maviya along with two Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists, ‘district commander’ Abu Lareb and Pappu were killed by security forces (SFs) in an encounter at Naika Majari in Mendhar sector of Poonch district on June 6. Maviya was involved in a series of killings including attempt on the life of former DIG Rajouri-Poonch range S M Sahai on December 18, 2003 in which two police personnel were killed. A large quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered from their possession which include three AK-47 rifles, nine magazines, 50 rounds, one wireless set, one mobile telephone, one stamp pad, seven diaries, medicines and eatables.
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June - 7 
In the same district, security forces killed a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorist, identified as Gulzar Ahmed Bhat alias Saleem, in an encounter at Larmoo Poshwan in Awantipore area on June 7.
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In the same district, security forces killed a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorist, identified as Gulzar Ahmed Bhat alias Saleem, in an encounter at Larmoo Poshwan in Awantipore area on June 7.
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June - 8 
Encounter took place between a group of terrorists and security forces at Tipper Nallah in Doda district on June 8 night. However, the terrorists escaped leaving behind four grenades, 40 AK rounds, 11 AK empties and 118 rounds of 7.62mm.
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Encounter took place between a group of terrorists and security forces at Tipper Nallah in Doda district on June 8 night. However, the terrorists escaped leaving behind four grenades, 40 AK rounds, 11 AK empties and 118 rounds of 7.62mm.
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June - 8 
On June 8, a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) ‘commander’, identified as Zulfikar was killed in an encounter with security forces at Katari Gala under Dharamshal police station in Rajouri district. An army Major was also killed while two other army personnel were injured in the encounter that occurred after s
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On June 8, a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) ‘commander’, identified as Zulfikar was killed in an encounter with security forces at Katari Gala under Dharamshal police station in Rajouri district. An army Major was also killed while two other army personnel were injured in the encounter that occurred after security forces moved into the Katari Gala forest area following specific information about the presence of two JeM terrorists. One AK-56 rifle with four magazines and 200 rounds, two grenades and some documents were recovered from the slain terrorist.
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June - 9 
On June 9, security forces killed a group of six terrorists in an encounter at Kundian village in Keran sector of Kupwara district. A soldier, Lance Naik Rajinder Singh, was also killed in the gunbattle. According to reports, the slain terrorists were part of a 10-member group of terrorists who had
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On June 9, security forces killed a group of six terrorists in an encounter at Kundian village in Keran sector of Kupwara district. A soldier, Lance Naik Rajinder Singh, was also killed in the gunbattle. According to reports, the slain terrorists were part of a 10-member group of terrorists who had crossed the Line of Control (LoC). While four members of this group were earlier killed in an encounter with the Army at Kachhama in Kupwara district, the remaining six were killed in the encounter at Kundian on June 9.
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June - 9 
Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorists were killed in a gun-battle at Kandori nullah in Gulabgarh area in Reasi police district of Udhampur district on June 9. Two AK rifles, two hand grenades, one wireless set, five AK magazines and 110 rounds, one CitiBank credit card (expired 2002) and one ICICI
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Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorists were killed in a gun-battle at Kandori nullah in Gulabgarh area in Reasi police district of Udhampur district on June 9. Two AK rifles, two hand grenades, one wireless set, five AK magazines and 110 rounds, one CitiBank credit card (expired 2002) and one ICICI card (expired February 2005) were recovered from the slain terrorists.
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June - 10 
An unidentified terrorist was killed subsequent to a SF raid on a militant hideout at Turkapora in Bandipore area of Baramulla district in north Kashmir. An accomplice of the slain militant was killed by a separate SF patrol at the nearby Ongam village. An 8-year-old girl was reported to have sustai
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An unidentified terrorist was killed subsequent to a SF raid on a militant hideout at Turkapora in Bandipore area of Baramulla district in north Kashmir. An accomplice of the slain militant was killed by a separate SF patrol at the nearby Ongam village. An 8-year-old girl was reported to have sustained gunshots in her leg during the encounter.
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June - 10 
In an encounter on June 10 night, troops of 43 Rashtriya Rifles and an operational team of Rajouri police killed two terrorists at Naiwalla Doga between Dera Ki Gali and Pangai in Thanna Mandi area of Rajouri district. A Special Police Officer (SPO), Zakir Hussain was also killed in the operation wh
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In an encounter on June 10 night, troops of 43 Rashtriya Rifles and an operational team of Rajouri police killed two terrorists at Naiwalla Doga between Dera Ki Gali and Pangai in Thanna Mandi area of Rajouri district. A Special Police Officer (SPO), Zakir Hussain was also killed in the operation while an Army Subedar Gumnam Singh was injured. The two terrorists have been identified as Abu Katil and Mohd Shaffi alias Abu Zabran. Recoveries made from the scene of encounter include two AK rifles, three grenades, four magazines, 78 rounds, six blankets, a large quantity of food items and a Thoraya mobile telephone.
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June - 10 
On June 10, acting on a tip off about four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants hiding in the Sofipora Wullarhama village on Sangam-Pahalgam road in Anantnag district, security forces (SF) launched a cordon and search operation around the village Imambara (structure for the Muharram celebrations) and ki
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On June 10, acting on a tip off about four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants hiding in the Sofipora Wullarhama village on Sangam-Pahalgam road in Anantnag district, security forces (SF) launched a cordon and search operation around the village Imambara (structure for the Muharram celebrations) and killed two terrorists after an exchange of fire injured a SF personnel. Subsequently, the structure caught fire and two other militants holed up inside are believed to be killed in the rage.
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June - 10 
Security forces killed two terrorists in an encounter at Trakpora in Bandipora area of Baramulla district on June 10 and recovered an AK rifle, three magazines, 146 rounds and a wireless set from them. A girl, Munira Nazir was injured in the crossfire and later hospitalised.
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Security forces killed two terrorists in an encounter at Trakpora in Bandipora area of Baramulla district on June 10 and recovered an AK rifle, three magazines, 146 rounds and a wireless set from them. A girl, Munira Nazir was injured in the crossfire and later hospitalised.
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June - 11 
A joint search party of the Border Security Force (BSF) and Army killed a 'company commander' of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) Mohammad Ashraf Mir alias Majid, in an encounter at village Seer Jageer in Pulwama district on June 11 morning. An AK rifle, three magazines, four hand grenades and a wireless
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A joint search party of the Border Security Force (BSF) and Army killed a 'company commander' of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) Mohammad Ashraf Mir alias Majid, in an encounter at village Seer Jageer in Pulwama district on June 11 morning. An AK rifle, three magazines, four hand grenades and a wireless set were recovered from the slain terrorist.
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June - 11 
Another encounter took place between a patrol party of Special Operations Group (SOG) and terrorists at Shadal Top in Tata Draman area of Thathri in Doda district on June 11 afternoon. Exchange of firing between the two sides continued for about one hour. Reports said a Selection Grade Constable Jav
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Another encounter took place between a patrol party of Special Operations Group (SOG) and terrorists at Shadal Top in Tata Draman area of Thathri in Doda district on June 11 afternoon. Exchange of firing between the two sides continued for about one hour. Reports said a Selection Grade Constable Javid Iqbal was killed in the operation while the terrorists managed to escape.
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June - 12 
A soldier was wounded in an encounter with the terrorists at Janu forests in the Rajouri district. The terrorists escaped leaving behind one AK rifle, three magazines and 20 rounds of ammunition.
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A soldier was wounded in an encounter with the terrorists at Janu forests in the Rajouri district. The terrorists escaped leaving behind one AK rifle, three magazines and 20 rounds of ammunition.
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June - 12 
On June 12, a Junior Commissioned Officer of the Army, Chanchal Singh of 60 Rashtriya Rifles, was killed during an encounter with the terrorists in the Gambhiri area of Rajouri district. The encounter was continuing till last reports came in and thus far, there had been no report of any casualties o
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On June 12, a Junior Commissioned Officer of the Army, Chanchal Singh of 60 Rashtriya Rifles, was killed during an encounter with the terrorists in the Gambhiri area of Rajouri district. The encounter was continuing till last reports came in and thus far, there had been no report of any casualties on the terrorists’ side.
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June - 13 
During another encounter between troops of the Rashtriya Rifles and a group of terrorists at Pushana Dhok in the Surankote area of Poonch district, a soldier and an unidentified terrorist are reported to have died. Recoveries made from the encounter site included one AK-47 rifle, three magazines, 42
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During another encounter between troops of the Rashtriya Rifles and a group of terrorists at Pushana Dhok in the Surankote area of Poonch district, a soldier and an unidentified terrorist are reported to have died. Recoveries made from the encounter site included one AK-47 rifle, three magazines, 42 rounds, one wireless set in damaged condition and Rupees 4050 in Indian currency.
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June - 13 
The troops are reported to have shot dead three HM terrorists, including Firdous Ahmed, an ‘area commander’, during an encounter at Sikri Top in the Marmat area of Doda district. A woman, identified as Zareefa Begum, was wounded in the cross-firing. One AK rifle, one Insas rifle, one Under Barrel Gr
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The troops are reported to have shot dead three HM terrorists, including Firdous Ahmed, an ‘area commander’, during an encounter at Sikri Top in the Marmat area of Doda district. A woman, identified as Zareefa Begum, was wounded in the cross-firing. One AK rifle, one Insas rifle, one Under Barrel Grenade Launcher and some ammunition were seized from the incident site.
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June - 15 
Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres, identified as Rafeeq Ahmed Dar and Bashir Ahmed Ganai, were killed during an encounter that ensued after troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Seer Chakpora in the Wandhama area of Srinagar district. Two AK rifles and two damaged wireless sets were reco
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Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres, identified as Rafeeq Ahmed Dar and Bashir Ahmed Ganai, were killed during an encounter that ensued after troops launched a cordon-and-search operation at Seer Chakpora in the Wandhama area of Srinagar district. Two AK rifles and two damaged wireless sets were recovered from the encounter site. During another encounter that occurred in the Kralgund area of Kupwara district, a Junior Commissioned Officer of the Army was killed and two soldiers sustained injuries. Sources said all the holed up terrorists managed to escape from the incident site.
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June - 16 
Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorists, including Noor-ud-Din alias Furkan, a ‘section commander’, were shot dead by the troops in an encounter at Ramban in the Doda district. Two AK rifles and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Separately, the security forces killed three infilt
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Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorists, including Noor-ud-Din alias Furkan, a ‘section commander’, were shot dead by the troops in an encounter at Ramban in the Doda district. Two AK rifles and some ammunition were recovered from the incident site. Separately, the security forces killed three infiltrating terrorists after laying an ambush at Eagle Post in the Tangdar area of Kupwara district.
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June - 17 
Another terrorist, identified as Mohammad Imran Bhat alias Sajjad, was killed by the troops in an encounter at Wopalwan in the Awantipore area of Pulwama district on June 17.
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Another terrorist, identified as Mohammad Imran Bhat alias Sajjad, was killed by the troops in an encounter at Wopalwan in the Awantipore area of Pulwama district on June 17.
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June - 17 
At Shopian in the Pulwama district, terrorists lobbed a grenade targeting a Police camp. Following retaliatory firing by the police, the terrorists escaped from the incident site.
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At Shopian in the Pulwama district, terrorists lobbed a grenade targeting a Police camp. Following retaliatory firing by the police, the terrorists escaped from the incident site.
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June - 17 
Three infiltrating terrorists were reportedly killed in an encounter with the security forces at Tangdar, close to the Line of Control (LoC), in the Kupwara district on June 17. As reported earlier, in a gun-battle that had commenced in the same area a day earlier, three terrorists had died.
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Three infiltrating terrorists were reportedly killed in an encounter with the security forces at Tangdar, close to the Line of Control (LoC), in the Kupwara district on June 17. As reported earlier, in a gun-battle that had commenced in the same area a day earlier, three terrorists had died.
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June - 18 
Security forces killed two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists in an encounter at Gund-e-Dachhan village in Bandipore area of Baramulla district on June 18.
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Security forces killed two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists in an encounter at Gund-e-Dachhan village in Bandipore area of Baramulla district on June 18.
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June - 19 
Ten police personnel are reported to have sustained injuries in a clash with the residents of Palhalan village in the Baramulla district after they alleged that troops had killed an elderly civilian during the course of an operation at Tilgam. According to Daily Excelsior, troops of the Rashtriya Ri
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Ten police personnel are reported to have sustained injuries in a clash with the residents of Palhalan village in the Baramulla district after they alleged that troops had killed an elderly civilian during the course of an operation at Tilgam. According to Daily Excelsior, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles, during a cordon-and-search operation at Tilgam, detained some youth and asked them to identify the terrorists present in the village. In the ensuing melee a gunshot was fired which killed a 55-year-old civilian, Ghulam Mohammad Dar.
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June - 19 
The troops are reported to have shot dead Chand Babar alias Abdullah Qamar alias Golf Golf, ‘operational chief’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), during an encounter at Sirajpora in the Handwara area of Kupwara district on June 19.
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The troops are reported to have shot dead Chand Babar alias Abdullah Qamar alias Golf Golf, ‘operational chief’ of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), during an encounter at Sirajpora in the Handwara area of Kupwara district on June 19.
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June - 19 
Two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists and a civilian are reported to have died and three police personnel sustained injuries when the latter repulsed a terrorist attack at Commando Group and Sub-Divisional Police Office in the Mendhar town of Poonch district. Both the terrorists were killed after
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Two Fidayeen (suicide squad) terrorists and a civilian are reported to have died and three police personnel sustained injuries when the latter repulsed a terrorist attack at Commando Group and Sub-Divisional Police Office in the Mendhar town of Poonch district. Both the terrorists were killed after two hours of fighting by the police and Commando Group personnel, said Deputy Inspector General of Police (Rajouri-Poonch range) V K Singh. Two AK rifles, three grenades and an unspecified quantity of ammunition were recovered from the slain terrorists, whose identity is yet to be ascertained.
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June - 20 
A Village Defence Committee (VDC) member, Gulama, who was abducted by the terrorists from village Bathoi in the Udhampur district, was reportedly rescued by other VDC members and the police. The terrorists, however, managed to escape from the incident site. Separately, the terrorists also attacked a
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A Village Defence Committee (VDC) member, Gulama, who was abducted by the terrorists from village Bathoi in the Udhampur district, was reportedly rescued by other VDC members and the police. The terrorists, however, managed to escape from the incident site. Separately, the terrorists also attacked a joint patrol party of police and VDC members at Khwas Morh in the Lathi area of Rajouri district. Consequent to retaliatory firing, the terrorists escaped from the incident site.
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June - 21 
During another encounter that occurred between troops of the Rashtriya Rifles and terrorists at Chursoo in the Pulwama district, a civilian, Farooq Ahmed Ganai, sustained injuries in the cross-fire.
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During another encounter that occurred between troops of the Rashtriya Rifles and terrorists at Chursoo in the Pulwama district, a civilian, Farooq Ahmed Ganai, sustained injuries in the cross-fire.
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June - 21 
Security forces killed two terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), identified as Abdul Gani Ganai alias Ashiq and Muddasar Hussain Shah, during an encounter in the Chowkibal area of Kupwara district.
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Security forces killed two terrorists of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), identified as Abdul Gani Ganai alias Ashiq and Muddasar Hussain Shah, during an encounter in the Chowkibal area of Kupwara district.
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June - 22 
Two terrorists were killed by the troops during an encounter that ensued after a cordon and search operation at Machil in the Kupwara district.
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Two terrorists were killed by the troops during an encounter that ensued after a cordon and search operation at Machil in the Kupwara district.
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June - 24 
The troops reportedly killed a Pakistani terrorist, identified as Abu Niyaz, in an encounter at Dardpora in the Kupwara district on June 24.
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The troops reportedly killed a Pakistani terrorist, identified as Abu Niyaz, in an encounter at Dardpora in the Kupwara district on June 24.
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June - 25 
An encounter took place between a group of terrorists and a joint patrol party of police and 38 Rashtriya Rifles at Morian forests in Gambhir Mugalan area on June 25 morning. The terrorists escaped during the encounter leaving behind one AK-56 rifle, one AK-47 rifle, one magazine, 30 rounds, some co
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An encounter took place between a group of terrorists and a joint patrol party of police and 38 Rashtriya Rifles at Morian forests in Gambhir Mugalan area on June 25 morning. The terrorists escaped during the encounter leaving behind one AK-56 rifle, one AK-47 rifle, one magazine, 30 rounds, some consumable items and a pair of shoes.
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June - 26 
A group of terrorists reportedly fired upon a police post at Mahore in the Udhampur district. While no one was injured, the terrorists escaped after retaliatory firing by the police party. Separately, a soldier was wounded when terrorists hurled a grenade targeting a Road Opening Party near a gravey
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A group of terrorists reportedly fired upon a police post at Mahore in the Udhampur district. While no one was injured, the terrorists escaped after retaliatory firing by the police party. Separately, a soldier was wounded when terrorists hurled a grenade targeting a Road Opening Party near a graveyard in the vicinity of Degree College, Sopore. In another incident, a civilian sustained injuries during a landmine explosion at Amrohi village in the Kupwara district.
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June - 26 
A Special Police Officer, identified as Ranjeet Singh, was killed in an encounter with the terrorists, who subsequently escaped, in the Jahtran area of Doda district.
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A Special Police Officer, identified as Ranjeet Singh, was killed in an encounter with the terrorists, who subsequently escaped, in the Jahtran area of Doda district.
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June - 27 
Troops foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) at Sabjian in the Mandi sector of Poonch district killing two terrorists. An encounter was going till last reports came in as the troops suspect that at least three more infiltrators to be trapped in the area.
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Troops foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) at Sabjian in the Mandi sector of Poonch district killing two terrorists. An encounter was going till last reports came in as the troops suspect that at least three more infiltrators to be trapped in the area.
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June - 27 
Troops of the Rashtriya Rifles killed a terrorist of the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI) group, identified as Abdur Rasheed, during an encounter at Gadole in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district. Separately, another terrorist, identified as Rafiq Ahmed of the HM outfit, was killed by security for
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Troops of the Rashtriya Rifles killed a terrorist of the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-e-Islami (HuJI) group, identified as Abdur Rasheed, during an encounter at Gadole in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district. Separately, another terrorist, identified as Rafiq Ahmed of the HM outfit, was killed by security force personnel at Gool in the Udhampur district. One AK rifle and one radio set were recovered from his possession.
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June - 28 
According to Daily Excelsior, three front-ranking Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists and two Special Police Officers (SPO) were killed in a gun-battle at Chakka near the Bhaderwah town in Doda district on June 28. Three houses were destroyed in a fire which broke out during heavy exchange of firing be
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According to Daily Excelsior, three front-ranking Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists and two Special Police Officers (SPO) were killed in a gun-battle at Chakka near the Bhaderwah town in Doda district on June 28. Three houses were destroyed in a fire which broke out during heavy exchange of firing between the two sides. Official sources said that security forces (SFs) launched an operation after securing information that three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadres had taken shelter in a three-storey building owned by Mohamed Shaffi. Initially, two SPOs, who tried to storm inside the house, were shot dead by a terrorist. In the retaliatory firing, the troops are reported to have killed the three terrorists.
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June - 28 
Four soldiers were wounded when a group of terrorists fired upon an army patrol in the Lolab area of Kupwara district. Sources said that troops retaliated but all the terrorists managed to escape without suffering any damage.
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Four soldiers were wounded when a group of terrorists fired upon an army patrol in the Lolab area of Kupwara district. Sources said that troops retaliated but all the terrorists managed to escape without suffering any damage.
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June - 29 
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, a civilian and a terrorist were killed in an encounter with a group of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadres at Chakka near the Bhaderwah town of Doda district on June 29. As reported earlier, three front-ranking LeT cadres and two Special Police Officers we
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Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, a civilian and a terrorist were killed in an encounter with a group of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadres at Chakka near the Bhaderwah town of Doda district on June 29. As reported earlier, three front-ranking LeT cadres and two Special Police Officers were killed during a gun-battle in the same area a day earlier.
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July - 1 
In a separate incident, troops shot dead four more terrorists in Palunia forests of Rajouri district taking the terrorist' death toll in the two day long gun battle to six. A large quantity of arms and ammunition was recovered after the encounter in which a Major was injured. Out of the six slain te
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In a separate incident, troops shot dead four more terrorists in Palunia forests of Rajouri district taking the terrorist' death toll in the two day long gun battle to six. A large quantity of arms and ammunition was recovered after the encounter in which a Major was injured. Out of the six slain terrorists, four belonged to the Al Badr outfit and two to Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) outfit. Recoveries made from the scene of encounter include three AK-47 rifles, three AK-56 rifles, one Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL), 18 Chinese grenades, three radio sets with three antennas in damaged condition, 30 AK magazines, 329 rounds, 30 pistol rounds, two wireless sets, six pouches, two wire cutters, seven pencil cells, Rs 10,000 Indian currency in torn condition and Rs 100 in Pakistan currency.
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July - 13 
According to Daily Excelsior, countering a major attempt at infiltration across the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir within a span of five days, security forces (SFs) have surrounded a large group of Pakistani terrorists near a mountain pass in the Gurez Sector with whom a gun-battle has been on for
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According to Daily Excelsior, countering a major attempt at infiltration across the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir within a span of five days, security forces (SFs) have surrounded a large group of Pakistani terrorists near a mountain pass in the Gurez Sector with whom a gun-battle has been on for the second day on July 13. The unspecified number of terrorists chose the complete snowbound area left of 16,000 feet high Kabul Gali between Gurez and Mushkoh sector to sneak into Indian territory, but were spotted and subsequently surrounded by the troops, said unnamed Army officials. They said fatalities, if any, had not yet been verified as the area was remote and fighting was still continuing.
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July - 15 
A Nepali labourer, Jokha Sani of Chani village was killed when he was caught in a shootout between terrorists and security forces at Shah Mohalla in Adoora village of Shopian in Pulwama district on July 15 night.
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A Nepali labourer, Jokha Sani of Chani village was killed when he was caught in a shootout between terrorists and security forces at Shah Mohalla in Adoora village of Shopian in Pulwama district on July 15 night.
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July - 15 
The gun-battle between security forces (SFs) and terrorists in the snow-bound Gurez sector near the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district continued for the fourth day on July 15 as bodies of two more terrorists were found, taking the toll to nine. Army spokesperson Col. Batra told Daily Excels
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The gun-battle between security forces (SFs) and terrorists in the snow-bound Gurez sector near the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district continued for the fourth day on July 15 as bodies of two more terrorists were found, taking the toll to nine. Army spokesperson Col. Batra told Daily Excelsior that terrorists, whose number was still not known, are making a desperate attempt to extricate themselves and flee across the LoC. He also said there has been no casualty from the SF side thus far. The Colonel disclosed that it was the 15th infiltration attempt since April 2005. Providing details on the ongoing operation, Col. Batra said a unspecified number of infiltrators were successfully trapped by Army about five kilometer inside the Indian territory in the snowbound area between of Kabal Gali and Baroub which is at an altitude of 16,000ft lying between the Gurez and Mushkoh sectors.
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July - 16 
At least 13 armed terrorists were killed in encounters along the Line of Control (LoC) as security forces on July 16 foiled two infiltration bids in Uri and Keran sectors. In the first encounter, a Defence spokesman said nine infiltrators were killed when they were confronted by the troops at Chotal
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At least 13 armed terrorists were killed in encounters along the Line of Control (LoC) as security forces on July 16 foiled two infiltration bids in Uri and Keran sectors. In the first encounter, a Defence spokesman said nine infiltrators were killed when they were confronted by the troops at Chotali-Samawali in Uri sector of Baramulla district. Six-year old Naseema, daughter of one Mohammad Shafi Sooth was also killed in the exchange of fire, police said.
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July - 16 
Separately, a self styled 'battalion commander' of the Al Badr, Harron Rashid of Pakistan, was killed in an encounter with security forces at Bon-Watseer in Handwara area of Kupwara district on July 16. A soldier, sepoy Hem Singh of Rashtriya Rifles was also killed in the gunbattle.
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Separately, a self styled 'battalion commander' of the Al Badr, Harron Rashid of Pakistan, was killed in an encounter with security forces at Bon-Watseer in Handwara area of Kupwara district on July 16. A soldier, sepoy Hem Singh of Rashtriya Rifles was also killed in the gunbattle.
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July - 26 
The troops are reported to have foiled an infiltration attempt in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district. According to Daily Excelsior, consequent to a heavy exchange of gun-fire, all four infiltrators retrieved leaving behind one solar rocket, one RPG round, 12 hand grenades and one anti tank rifle
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The troops are reported to have foiled an infiltration attempt in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district. According to Daily Excelsior, consequent to a heavy exchange of gun-fire, all four infiltrators retrieved leaving behind one solar rocket, one RPG round, 12 hand grenades and one anti tank rifle grenade, which were seized by the security forces.
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July - 27 
During another gun-battle in Baramulla, the SFs killed a cadre of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) at Imbarzalwari in the Sopore area. He was identified as Sajjad Ahmed Aatish, hailing from Bahawalpur in Pakistan.
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During another gun-battle in Baramulla, the SFs killed a cadre of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) at Imbarzalwari in the Sopore area. He was identified as Sajjad Ahmed Aatish, hailing from Bahawalpur in Pakistan.
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July - 28 
Further, a young girl, Chanchala Devi, is reported to have died in the exchange of firing between terrorists and security forces (SFs) at Kachwal in the Doda district.
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Further, a young girl, Chanchala Devi, is reported to have died in the exchange of firing between terrorists and security forces (SFs) at Kachwal in the Doda district.
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July - 29 
In an attack at Budshah Chowk in the heart of the capital city of Srinagar on July 29, terrorists killed two security force (SF) personnel and injured at least 18 civilians, including ten journalists, and four SF personnel. Around 5 p.m. (IST), an unspecified number of terrorists hurled a grenade on
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In an attack at Budshah Chowk in the heart of the capital city of Srinagar on July 29, terrorists killed two security force (SF) personnel and injured at least 18 civilians, including ten journalists, and four SF personnel. Around 5 p.m. (IST), an unspecified number of terrorists hurled a grenade on a police vehicle, which caught fire. They subsequently opened indiscriminate firing and the Police and Border Security Force (BSF) personnel posted in the area retaliated, according to The Hindu. The SFs are reported to have laid siege to the Civil Lines area to neutralise the terrorists believed to be trapped in two commercial complexes. While the gun-battle was in progress, a spokesperson of the Al-Mansooran outfit claimed to two local news agencies that cadres of his group had launched the ‘suicide attack’. Spokespersons of the Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen and J&K Islamic Front also claimed separately that cadres of their organisations had launched the strike.
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July - 30 
Meanwhile, a terrorist was shot dead by SFs at Argi under the jurisdiction of Rajouri police station on July 30 evening. Reports added that the gun-battle was continuing in the area as two other terrorists were still trapped. One AK-47 rifle has been recovered from the slain terrorist.
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Meanwhile, a terrorist was shot dead by SFs at Argi under the jurisdiction of Rajouri police station on July 30 evening. Reports added that the gun-battle was continuing in the area as two other terrorists were still trapped. One AK-47 rifle has been recovered from the slain terrorist.
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July - 30 
On July 30, the two terrorists, who had occupied two prime commercial centres in Srinagar Civil Lines were killed by security forces (SF) in a 24-hour-long gunbattle. Over a hundred civilians, trapped in a number of buildings, were evacuated in the operation. The terrorists had taken cover in separa
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On July 30, the two terrorists, who had occupied two prime commercial centres in Srinagar Civil Lines were killed by security forces (SF) in a 24-hour-long gunbattle. Over a hundred civilians, trapped in a number of buildings, were evacuated in the operation. The terrorists had taken cover in separate buildings of Fancy Fabrics and Bombay Gujarat Hotel, situated in the east and the south of Dashnami Akhara at Budshah Chowk. As reported earlier, the two terrorists had attacked Budshah Chowk on July 29 killing two SF personnel and injuring at least 18 civilians, including ten journalists, and four SF personnel.
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August - 3 
Troops from the Rashtriya Rifles are reported to have killed an unidentified terrorist during a gun-battle at Bawan Watsar in the Handwara area of Kupwara district. One soldier also died during this incident.
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Troops from the Rashtriya Rifles are reported to have killed an unidentified terrorist during a gun-battle at Bawan Watsar in the Handwara area of Kupwara district. One soldier also died during this incident.
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August - 7 
A terrorist of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Abdul Rehman Khan, and a civilian, Akhtar Ahmed, were killed while one soldier sustained injuries in an encounter between terrorists and the troops at village Dawan Behak in the Bandipora area of Baramulla district on August 7.
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A terrorist of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Abdul Rehman Khan, and a civilian, Akhtar Ahmed, were killed while one soldier sustained injuries in an encounter between terrorists and the troops at village Dawan Behak in the Bandipora area of Baramulla district on August 7.
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August - 8 
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadres, identified as Hillal Ahmed Ghanai and Mohammed Amin Khanday, were killed in an encounter with the security forces (SFs) at Dogripora village in the Pulwama district on August 8. A civilian, Ghulam Mohammed Dar, is also reported to have died in the cross fire.
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Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) cadres, identified as Hillal Ahmed Ghanai and Mohammed Amin Khanday, were killed in an encounter with the security forces (SFs) at Dogripora village in the Pulwama district on August 8. A civilian, Ghulam Mohammed Dar, is also reported to have died in the cross fire.
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August - 9 
A top Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) ‘commander’, identified as Abu Khalid alias Kari Magheer, was reportedly shot dead by the security forces (SFs) at Bhatti Dhar in the Mendhar area of Poonch district on August 9. Two soldiers, Prithvi Ram and Devinder Singh, were also killed and another sustained injurie
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A top Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) ‘commander’, identified as Abu Khalid alias Kari Magheer, was reportedly shot dead by the security forces (SFs) at Bhatti Dhar in the Mendhar area of Poonch district on August 9. Two soldiers, Prithvi Ram and Devinder Singh, were also killed and another sustained injuries in the operation. A photograph of the Jaish chief Maulana Masood Azhar, photographs of some other top JeM cadres besides one AK rifle, a wireless set and two grenades were recovered from Khalid’s possession.
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