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February - 4 
Security Forces (SFs) shot dead three top ‘commanders’ of the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI) militant outfit, identified as Feroz Ahmed Mengnu (code name Dawood), a ‘supreme commander’ of HuJI and his two ‘deputy commanders’ Nazir Ahmed (code name Abu Furqan) and Mohammad Ishaq, in an encounter in
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Security Forces (SFs) shot dead three top ‘commanders’ of the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI) militant outfit, identified as Feroz Ahmed Mengnu (code name Dawood), a ‘supreme commander’ of HuJI and his two ‘deputy commanders’ Nazir Ahmed (code name Abu Furqan) and Mohammad Ishaq, in an encounter in Chichha hills in Kishtwar District on February 4, reports Daily Excelsior. An Army trooper, Ravi Kant of 11 Rashtriya Rifles, was also killed in the encounter while a woman, identified as Haneefa Begum alias Babli, reportedly married to Dawood and actively working for HuJI outfit, was arrested. A large quantity of arms, ammunition, explosive devices, letter heads and personal belongings of the militants were recovered from the site of encounter. The seizure include three rifles—two AK and one SLR. Sources said the killing of three militants has led to elimination of entire HuJI outfit in Kishtwar District as they were the last surviving militants of the organisation.
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February - 15 
State Police said that 14 A-grade ‘commanders’ are among 21 militants eliminated in the State since January. 14 militants including seven ‘commanders’ were killed in January, followed by seven ‘commanders’ till February 15.
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State Police said that 14 A-grade ‘commanders’ are among 21 militants eliminated in the State since January. 14 militants including seven ‘commanders’ were killed in January, followed by seven ‘commanders’ till February 15.
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February - 23 
Five top militants and three Security Force (SF) personnel, including an Army officer, were killed and three soldiers injured in a fierce 18-hour gun battle between the SFs and militants in the Sopore town of Baramulla District on February 23, reports The Hindu. Police sources said that on a tip-off
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Five top militants and three Security Force (SF) personnel, including an Army officer, were killed and three soldiers injured in a fierce 18-hour gun battle between the SFs and militants in the Sopore town of Baramulla District on February 23, reports The Hindu. Police sources said that on a tip-off the SFs cordoned off the Chinkipora locality in Sopore. As they launched a house-to-house search, the militants hiding there opened fire, triggering a gun battle. The militants, the sources said, were hiding in three houses. Captain Davinder Singh Jass got trapped in a house and was killed by militants. His body, however, could not be retrieved till late in the evening. Two soldiers Naik Selvakumar and Imtiaz Ahmad were also killed. The slain militants included Bhasharat of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) and Noman and Hamza of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HuM), Sallahuddin of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and a local militant Tauseef Mir, the sources said. Daily Excelsior quoted Lieutenant Colonel J. S. Brar as saying, "A few top terrorists are believed to be injured or killed. The security forces have lost three men including an officer. The operations are still in progress." A civilian, identified as Rafiq Ahmad, was also injured in cross fire. The daily added that all the killed militants belonged to the LeT.
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March - 3 March - 4
Four top Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militants and an Army officer, Captain Deepak Sharma, were killed during an encounter that lasted over 30 hours in the Dadsara village near Tral in Pulwama District, reports Daily Excelsior. The operation began in the mornings of March 3 and ended on March 4. Defence
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Four top Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militants and an Army officer, Captain Deepak Sharma, were killed during an encounter that lasted over 30 hours in the Dadsara village near Tral in Pulwama District, reports Daily Excelsior. The operation began in the mornings of March 3 and ended on March 4. Defence spokesman Lieutenant Colonel J. S. Brar said, "The officer was martyred after killing two terrorists in fierce gun fight in densely populated and heavy build up area.” The Army officer was killed when he was leading a group of soldiers into the house where the militants were hiding. "An operation was launched on specific information about presence of militants in densely populated Dadsara village near Tral on Wednesday [March 3] morning. During 30-hour long gun battle, four top terrorists of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen were killed and five Under Barrel Grenade Launchers recovered", the spokesman added. The slain HM militants, identified as Shabbir Ahmad Mir alias Zahid alias Aamir, Mohammad Amin Mir alias Mitha, Ghulam Mohammad Mir and Khalid, were active in militancy-related activities for past 15 years and were high on wanted list of Security Forces.
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March - 27 
Army on March 27 shot dead five more militants, who were part of the infiltrating bid, near Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara District, taking death toll of the ultras in ongoing operation to eight, reports Daily Excelsior. "Today (March 27), five militants were killed in Keran sector near the LoC. "
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Army on March 27 shot dead five more militants, who were part of the infiltrating bid, near Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara District, taking death toll of the ultras in ongoing operation to eight, reports Daily Excelsior. "Today (March 27), five militants were killed in Keran sector near the LoC. "The total number of militants killed in the operation so far has now gone up to eight," Brigadier General Staff (BGS) of Army's 15 Corps Brigadier Gurmeet Singh said adding that the operation was still in progress.
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March - 27 April - 2
The nearly seven-day-long battle between LeT militants and Security Forces (SF) in Rajouri District. In all, 16 militants, militants, 15 of them Pakistanis, and five SF personnel died. The encounter began on March 27 and lasted till the evening of April 2. While a group of eight militants had infilt
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The nearly seven-day-long battle between LeT militants and Security Forces (SF) in Rajouri District. In all, 16 militants, militants, 15 of them Pakistanis, and five SF personnel died. The encounter began on March 27 and lasted till the evening of April 2. While a group of eight militants had infiltrated into Indian Territory from Pallanwalla sector, another group of militants reportedly entered into this side from Nowshera sector. The infiltrators were heading towards Mahore area of Reasi District, sources said.
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March - 28 March - 30
Defence sources told Daily Excelsior that on the basis of inputs provided by 16 Corps Counter Intelligence Unit about the presence of some militants, a joint search and cordon operation was launched in the Plana Kanthol Lambi Bari area under the jurisdiction of Kotranka Police Station on March 28. A
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Defence sources told Daily Excelsior that on the basis of inputs provided by 16 Corps Counter Intelligence Unit about the presence of some militants, a joint search and cordon operation was launched in the Plana Kanthol Lambi Bari area under the jurisdiction of Kotranka Police Station on March 28. At around 4pm (IST) on March 30, a contact was established with the hiding militants and subsequently gun-battle started. The exchange of fire between hiding militants and the SFs continued till 9.30pm, the sources said. During the gun battle, four militants, all belonging to the LeT outfit got killed. Three Army personnel were also killed while another sustained injuries in the gun battle. Sources said that though identity of the slain militants could not be established yet they were part of the group which had infiltrated from Sunderbani and Pallanwalla area of Akhnoor tehsil (revenue unit) in the Jammu District some days back. Though there was no firing from the militant’s side after 9.30pm yet SFs maintained cordon of the area as there were reports that some more militants were hiding in the area.
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April - 30 
Army on April 30 (today) foiled an infiltration bid from across the Indo-Pak border by killing three militants at Kupwara District, a defence spokesman said, reports PTI. He said a heavily armed group of militants entered Machhal sector, 150 kilometres from Srinagar, in the morning but were confront
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Army on April 30 (today) foiled an infiltration bid from across the Indo-Pak border by killing three militants at Kupwara District, a defence spokesman said, reports PTI. He said a heavily armed group of militants entered Machhal sector, 150 kilometres from Srinagar, in the morning but were confronted by troops guarding the border. The intruders were asked to surrender but they opened fire and in the retaliatory action, the three militants were killed, he added. The operation was still on till the reports last came in.
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May - 7 
Four militants and two Army personnel were killed in a gun battle between the two sides in the Baramulla District in the morning of May 7 (today), reports PTI. Acting on a tip off, Army cordoned Rafiabad village, 65 kilometres from Srinagar, Defence spokesman Lt. Col. J. S. Brar said. As the search
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Four militants and two Army personnel were killed in a gun battle between the two sides in the Baramulla District in the morning of May 7 (today), reports PTI. Acting on a tip off, Army cordoned Rafiabad village, 65 kilometres from Srinagar, Defence spokesman Lt. Col. J. S. Brar said. As the search party reached the house where the militants were hiding, the militants opened fire and in the ensuing gun battle four militants and two Army personnel were killed, added the spokesman. The gun battle was going on when last reports came in. The encounter started in the evening of May 6 after the Security Forces (SFs) surrounded a forest area near Sheikhpora village in Rafiabad, adds Rediff.com. "As the Security Forces were laying the cordon, hiding militants opened fire triggering an encounter which continued the whole night," J. S. Brar told Rediff.com.
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May - 7 
Seven Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants and two Army personnel were killed in an over 24-hour gunfight, ending in the evening of May 7, in the Shiekhpora forested area of Rafiabad in the Baramulla District, Police said. “The gunfight has ended. Seven militants belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ou
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Seven Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants and two Army personnel were killed in an over 24-hour gunfight, ending in the evening of May 7, in the Shiekhpora forested area of Rafiabad in the Baramulla District, Police said. “The gunfight has ended. Seven militants belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit were killed while two soldiers also died,” Inspector General of Police (Kashmir), Farooq Ahmad told IANS. “Our men are still searching the area,” he added. The gunfight was triggered late in the afternoon of May 6 after the Security Forces (SFs) surrounded the forest area on specific information about the presence of a group of heavily armed militants there. “As the tight cordon closed in on the holed up militants, they fired indiscriminately at the security forces leading to a fierce gunfight which continued for the entire night. More reinforcements were also rushed to the area yesterday (May 6),” Police said. Earlier it was reported that four militants and two Army personnel were killed in the gun battle. Although the security officials claimed that all the slain militants belonged to the LeT, a spokesman of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) told a local news gathering agency over phone that four of the killed militants were its cadres and claimed that three SFs personnel were killed in the encounter.
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May - 11 
Three militants and a trooper were killed in a gun battle between the Security Forces (SFs) and the militants in the Ganie Mohalla area of Sanzipora village, 20 kilometres from Handwara town in Kupwara District on May 11, reports Kashmir Times. PTI adds that another trooper was injured in the incide
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Three militants and a trooper were killed in a gun battle between the Security Forces (SFs) and the militants in the Ganie Mohalla area of Sanzipora village, 20 kilometres from Handwara town in Kupwara District on May 11, reports Kashmir Times. PTI adds that another trooper was injured in the incident.
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May - 19 
Three HM militants, including self-styled ‘divisional commander’ and ‘district commander’ were killed in an encounter with SFs in the Lassi Daban village of Rajpora in Pulwama District. The slain militants were identified as Latief Tedwa, self styled ‘divisional commander’ for South Kashmir and ‘dis
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Three HM militants, including self-styled ‘divisional commander’ and ‘district commander’ were killed in an encounter with SFs in the Lassi Daban village of Rajpora in Pulwama District. The slain militants were identified as Latief Tedwa, self styled ‘divisional commander’ for South Kashmir and ‘district commander’ of Pulwama Mohammad Rafiq Bhat. Both the slain militants were locals and residents of nearby Keller area in Shopian District. The identity of the third militant was being ascertained and preliminary reports said he was also a resident of Keller area and was known as Farooq Ahmad Khanday. Two AK rifles, one pistol and some other arms and ammunition were recovered from the possession of the slain militants.
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May - 31 
Six militants were killed while an Army trooper got injured during two separate encounters in Baramulla District on May 31, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on specific information regarding the presence of militants in the dense forest area the Security Forces (SFs) intercepted the militants that tr
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Six militants were killed while an Army trooper got injured during two separate encounters in Baramulla District on May 31, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on specific information regarding the presence of militants in the dense forest area the Security Forces (SFs) intercepted the militants that triggered a fierce gun battle between them. In the ensuing exchange of fire, four militants were killed, a Defence spokesman said. One Army trooper also sustained injuries during the encounter with the militants, he added. The search operation at the forest area of Hamam-Nardagan was going on till reports last came in.
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June - 28 
Six armed foreign militants and three Army soldiers were killed on June 28 in a gun battle that broke out along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Kupwara sector, reports Times of India. Acting on a tip off, troops picked up the movement of a group of infiltrating militants in 104 forward location alo
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Six armed foreign militants and three Army soldiers were killed on June 28 in a gun battle that broke out along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Kupwara sector, reports Times of India. Acting on a tip off, troops picked up the movement of a group of infiltrating militants in 104 forward location along LoC in Kupwara belt and launched an operation, triggering the encounter, an unnamed senior Army official at Udhampur-based Northern Command said. Six foreign militants and three Army soldiers were killed in the gun battle, which was on when reports last came in from the area.
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June - 29 
Three more ‘protesters’ were killed on June 29 when the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) allegedly opened fire during clashes with protestors in Anantnag as violence spread to south Kashmir, reports Times of India. Daily Excelsior added that 40 persons including 11 Policemen and a CRPF trooper we
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Three more ‘protesters’ were killed on June 29 when the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) allegedly opened fire during clashes with protestors in Anantnag as violence spread to south Kashmir, reports Times of India. Daily Excelsior added that 40 persons including 11 Policemen and a CRPF trooper were injured in the day long clashes across the Valley. With separatists giving fresh calls for strike, life remained crippled across Kashmir valley, including Srinagar, for the fifth consecutive day. Meanwhile, with these three deaths, eight ‘protesters’ have lost their lives in the last five days in incidents of shootings involving Security Forces (SFs) escalating the tense situation in the valley. In all, 11 ‘protesters’ have died in the last three weeks during clashes between ‘protestors’ and SFs, reports Times of India. Police identified the killed as Ishfaq Ahmed Khanday (15), Imtiyaz Ahmad Itoo (17) and Shujatul Islam (19). The victims were part of a mob hurling stones at CRPF personnel in Anchidoora in Anantnag town, Police said. As the news of death of two teenagers spread, more people poured on the roads and set ablaze three vehicles of CRPF at Khannabal-Pahalgam road in the town, official sources said. Daily Excelsior added quoting an unnamed Police spokesman that stone pelting was reported from K. P Chowk, Dangerpora, Lazibal, Mattan Chowk and several other places of Anantnag District. ‘Protesters’ tried to set ablaze a religious place at Janglat Mandi in Anantnag and snatched the service weapons of the deputed Police guards, the spokesman said. Earlier in the day, 16-year-old boy Irshad Ahmad Bhat received a bullet injury in his left leg when Police opened fire on a mob at Mattan Bus Stand in the town, Times of India adds. Besides Bhat, 20 other persons including 10 Policemen were injured in day-long clashes between stone pelting mob and law enforcing agencies in the town.
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July - 2 
Four militants were killed as Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector of Srinagar, a defence spokesperson said on July 3 (today), reports Times of India. Troops observed a group of heavily-armed militants along the LoC late in the night of July 2. The intrude
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Four militants were killed as Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector of Srinagar, a defence spokesperson said on July 3 (today), reports Times of India. Troops observed a group of heavily-armed militants along the LoC late in the night of July 2. The intruders were challenged and in the subsequent gun battle, which continued through the night, four militants were killed, the spokesperson added. The operation was still on when last reports came in.
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August - 1 
Violence escalated in Kashmir Valley on August 1 leaving at least eight people, including a woman, dead in two separate incidents in Pulwama District, reported The Hindu. While four people were killed in Police firing in Pampore, four more died when an ammunition store exploded in the Khrew Police S
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Violence escalated in Kashmir Valley on August 1 leaving at least eight people, including a woman, dead in two separate incidents in Pulwama District, reported The Hindu. While four people were killed in Police firing in Pampore, four more died when an ammunition store exploded in the Khrew Police Station after it was attacked by a mob. Unofficial reports said two people injured in the violence too died. In Pampore, Police and Central Reserve Police Force personnel opened fire on protesters who were trying to block the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, killing two people. Several others were injured. The protests gained further momentum in Pampore and adjoining areas and thousands of people took to the streets and set ablaze the office of the tehsildar (junior revenue officer) and a Government vehicle. As the protests spread to nearby Khrew and people took to the streets, the Police again opened fire injuring several people. Afroza, a 22-year-old woman, and Mudasir Ahmad died of injuries. Following this a mob marched to the local Police Station, surrounded it and set it ablaze. There was an explosion in the ammunition store after a gas cylinder burst. This left four protesters dead and over 20 injured. Police sources confirmed that four civilians, who were among the protesters, were killed.
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August - 10 
Militants in the night of August 10 attacked a Police post guarding Mohammad Abdullah, a leader of Democratic Party Nationalist, in the Sopore town of Baramulla District, killing all three Policemen on duty, reported Daily Excelsior. The militants attacked the post at around 11pm (IST) by opening in
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Militants in the night of August 10 attacked a Police post guarding Mohammad Abdullah, a leader of Democratic Party Nationalist, in the Sopore town of Baramulla District, killing all three Policemen on duty, reported Daily Excelsior. The militants attacked the post at around 11pm (IST) by opening indiscriminate firing on the Police personnel at Yaseen Colony in the Armpora area of Sopore killing all the Policemen on the spot. Though a search operation was launched soon after, the militants managed to escape from the incident site. No militant outfit has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.
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August - 10 
On August 10, militants carried out two attacks on Security Forces in the Sopre town of Baramulla District but there was no loss of life reported in these attacks. The militants fired indiscriminately on State Bank of India building in Sopore town where a Company of CRPF (179th Battalion) is on guar
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On August 10, militants carried out two attacks on Security Forces in the Sopre town of Baramulla District but there was no loss of life reported in these attacks. The militants fired indiscriminately on State Bank of India building in Sopore town where a Company of CRPF (179th Battalion) is on guard. They also fired on the Police Station Sopore half an hour later. As reported earlier, three Policemen were shot dead by the militants in Sopre town on August 10. Talking about the incident on August 11, Director General of Police Kuldeep Khoda said the LeT is believed to be involved in the Sopore attack. "The militants have started consolidating their ranks in north Kashmir after LeT ‘commander’ Abdullah Yuni's arrival this year [2010]. The ‘commander’ has regrouped the demoralised militants in the last two months.”
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August - 15 
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants and an Army trooper were killed while an Army Major was injured along with a Special Police Officer (SPO) and a civilian in an encounter at Sheru forests in the Saran Wali area, about four kilometres atop Shahdara Sharief, of Rajouri District on August 15, reports
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Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants and an Army trooper were killed while an Army Major was injured along with a Special Police Officer (SPO) and a civilian in an encounter at Sheru forests in the Saran Wali area, about four kilometres atop Shahdara Sharief, of Rajouri District on August 15, reports Daily Excelsior. One or two other militants, including Abu Zarar alias Doctor, continued to fight till the reports last came in. The slain militants were from a fresh infiltrated group, who were being searched by the Army and Police since an attack on Army and passenger vehicles at Begu Narha in Thanna Mandi area of Rajouri District on August 11 in which two civilians were killed and 20 others were injured.
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August - 15 
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants and an Army trooper were killed while an Army Major was injured along with a Special Police Officer (SPO) and a civilian in an encounter at Sheru forests in the Saran Wali area, about four kilometres atop Shahdara Sharief, of Rajouri District on August 15, reports
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Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants and an Army trooper were killed while an Army Major was injured along with a Special Police Officer (SPO) and a civilian in an encounter at Sheru forests in the Saran Wali area, about four kilometres atop Shahdara Sharief, of Rajouri District on August 15, reports Daily Excelsior. One or two other militants, including Abu Zarar alias Doctor, continued to fight till the reports last came in. The slain militants were from a fresh infiltrated group, who were being searched by the Army and Police since an attack on Army and passenger vehicles at Begu Narha in Thanna Mandi area of Rajouri District on August 11 in which two civilians were killed and 20 others were injured. Bodies of the two militants killed in the operation were recovered from the forests. An intercept revealed their identity as Sajid Kashmiri and Abu Qamran. Sajid Kashmiri was believed to be a local while Qamran appeared to be a Pakistani. Though, exact identity of both slain militants is yet to be ascertained, sources confirmed that they were part of the LeT outfit which had attacked Army vehicles on August 11. The Security Forces (SFs) recovered two AK rifles along with a large quantity of ammunition and explosive material from the encounter site.
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August - 29 
Six militants were killed as Army foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control in Uri sector of Baramulla District on August 29, reported Daily Excelsior. Sources said dead bodies of six militants could be seen lying on the ground where the gun battle was in progress, adding, number of the m
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Six militants were killed as Army foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control in Uri sector of Baramulla District on August 29, reported Daily Excelsior. Sources said dead bodies of six militants could be seen lying on the ground where the gun battle was in progress, adding, number of the militants in the infiltrating group was around 15.
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September - 16 
Army on September 16 killed seven militants in two separate gun battles in Pulwama and Bandipora Districts, reported Daily Excelsior. Five militants were killed in a fierce encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Dudkalan forests of Tral area in Pulwama District, Defence Spokesman Lt. Colonel J
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Army on September 16 killed seven militants in two separate gun battles in Pulwama and Bandipora Districts, reported Daily Excelsior. Five militants were killed in a fierce encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Dudkalan forests of Tral area in Pulwama District, Defence Spokesman Lt. Colonel J S Brar told reporters. The SFs also recovered a large quantity of arms, ammunition and some incriminating document from the site of encounter. The encountered occurred when the SFs launched a massive search operation in the area following receipt of specific information about presence of five Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militants. Identity of the deceased militants could not be ascertained immediately as the search operation in the area was still going on when last reports came in. Intelligence reports, however, said that three of the slain militants were foreigners while two other were local militants.
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September - 19 
On September 19, two militants and a trooper were killed in an encounter at Dardpora near Paner in the Bandipora District, reported Daily Excelsior. A civilian was also killed in the exchange of firing between the two sides, official sources said. One militant was killed in the same District on an u
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On September 19, two militants and a trooper were killed in an encounter at Dardpora near Paner in the Bandipora District, reported Daily Excelsior. A civilian was also killed in the exchange of firing between the two sides, official sources said. One militant was killed in the same District on an unspecified date. The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants could not be ascertained immediately as the operation was still going on.
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September - 29 
On September 29, a group of three to four Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants ambushed an Army patrol at Islampura between Dera Ki Gali (DKG) and Thanna Mandi in Rajouri District in which an Army soldier was injured, reported Daily Excelsior. In the resultant encounter, all three militants were shot dea
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On September 29, a group of three to four Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants ambushed an Army patrol at Islampura between Dera Ki Gali (DKG) and Thanna Mandi in Rajouri District in which an Army soldier was injured, reported Daily Excelsior. In the resultant encounter, all three militants were shot dead by Army and Police. Sources said a group of about half a dozen militants was still active in Dera Ki Gali and Thanna Mandi areas but they continued to change positions to avoid falling into trap of the Security Force (SFs) personnel.
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October - 1 
Nine militants and a Policeman were killed in separate encounters in the State, reported Daily Excelsior. Army foiled an infiltration bid at Maidan Behak in the Machhil sector near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara District and killed five militants on October 1. Identity and group affiliati
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Nine militants and a Policeman were killed in separate encounters in the State, reported Daily Excelsior. Army foiled an infiltration bid at Maidan Behak in the Machhil sector near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara District and killed five militants on October 1. Identity and group affiliation of the slain militants could not be ascertained immediately as the operation was still in progress. A huge cache of arms, ammunition, war like stores and sophisticated communication and navigation equipment were recovered from the encounter site.
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October - 3 
Three militants and one Special Operation Group (SOG) personnel were killed in an encounter in the Chak-e-Akhal area of Kangan in Ganderbal District. Two other security force personnel and a civilian were injured in the gun fight which was going on till reports last came in. The identity and group
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Three militants and one Special Operation Group (SOG) personnel were killed in an encounter in the Chak-e-Akhal area of Kangan in Ganderbal District. Two other security force personnel and a civilian were injured in the gun fight which was going on till reports last came in. The identity and group affiliation of the slain militant could not be ascertained immediately. As reported earlier, one Police man was injured in the initial gun fight on September 30.
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October - 14 
Three Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militants, including a self styled ‘battalion commander’ of the Pir Panjal regiment, were killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in the Shopian District on October 14, reported Daily Excelsior. The SFs cordoned off Lone Mohalla of Chewan village in the Ke
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Three Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militants, including a self styled ‘battalion commander’ of the Pir Panjal regiment, were killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in the Shopian District on October 14, reported Daily Excelsior. The SFs cordoned off Lone Mohalla of Chewan village in the Keller area in the night of October 13 following information about the presence of three militants in the area, official sources said. Search operations were launched in the morning of October 14. As the SFs zeroed in on the target house of one Manzoor Ahmad Lone, where the militants were hiding, the militants opened indiscriminate firing on them. Later, in an encounter that lasted several hours all three militants were killed while the house of Lone was completely damaged. The slain militants were identified as self styled ‘battalion commander’ Jehangir Ahmad alias Jana Khan, Shabir Ahmad alias Abu Sikander and Arif Ahmad alias Abu Umer. An Army officer, identified as Major Prabhat, sustained minor injuries during the operation. One AK rifle, one INSAS rifle, one Chinese pistol, one UBGL and one hand grenade were recovered from the encounter site.
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October - 22 
The death toll in the encounter with Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants at Malroo in Srinagar rose to three after Security Forces (SFs) recovered the dead body of another militant on October 22, the sources said. They said the search of the debris at Malroo was started early in the morning to locate t
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The death toll in the encounter with Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants at Malroo in Srinagar rose to three after Security Forces (SFs) recovered the dead body of another militant on October 22, the sources said. They said the search of the debris at Malroo was started early in the morning to locate the third militant. According to preliminary investigation, the slain militant was one of the top ‘commanders’ of JeM and identified as Asadullah Bhai. As reported earlier, two JeM militants were killed in the encounter on October 21, while the third was believed to be killed.
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October - 23 
Three militants were killed as Army foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Baramulla District in Jammu & Kashmir on October 23, reports Daily Excelsior. "An infiltration bid was foiled by the troops in Uri sector in the wee hours. So far, three militants have been
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Three militants were killed as Army foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Baramulla District in Jammu & Kashmir on October 23, reports Daily Excelsior. "An infiltration bid was foiled by the troops in Uri sector in the wee hours. So far, three militants have been killed and the operation is still in progress," Defence spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel J S Brar said. The Army troops laid an ambush at Lacchipora in Uri sector late last night after receiving information about a group of militants trying to infiltrate in the Valley from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), official sources said.
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Army and Police on November 25 killed three Pakistani militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) after a three day long operation at Marha in upper reaches of Sailan in Surankote tehsil (revenue unit) of Poonch District, reported Daily Excelsior. Official sources said all three militants were killed after d
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Army and Police on November 25 killed three Pakistani militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) after a three day long operation at Marha in upper reaches of Sailan in Surankote tehsil (revenue unit) of Poonch District, reported Daily Excelsior. Official sources said all three militants were killed after daylong heavy exchange of firing with troops. The militants were being searched since evening of November 23 when first contact with them was established at Marha in which a Special Police Officer (SPO) was injured. However, the militants had managed to escape then. A contact with the militants was established in Sailan forests in the morning of November 25. The militants lobbed grenades and opened firing on the Security Force (SF) personnel, who retaliated. Later, the militants entered a dhok which was blasted by the SF personnel in which all three militants were killed. The encounter ended late in the afternoon with the recovery of dead bodies of all three militants. An Army soldier and a civilian identified as Subba, a resident of Marha, were injured in the firing. Also, four Army soldiers were wounded when a tree fell on them with the impact of a rocket launcher fired by the troops towards the dhok where the militants had been hiding. Recoveries made from the slain militant’s possession included three AK rifles with four magazines, one pistol, one Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL), one Thoraya satellite telephone, three mobile telephones, 98 used cartridges, two pistol magazines, three bags and a set of documents.
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November - 29 
Three militants and a Policeman were killed in a gun battle at a market place in Srinagar in the afternoon of November 29, reported Daily Excelsior. The militants riding on a motorcycle were intercepted by a patrolling party at Qammarwari Chowk in the city, said Inspector General of Police (IGP, Kas
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Three militants and a Policeman were killed in a gun battle at a market place in Srinagar in the afternoon of November 29, reported Daily Excelsior. The militants riding on a motorcycle were intercepted by a patrolling party at Qammarwari Chowk in the city, said Inspector General of Police (IGP, Kashmir) S M Sahai, adding, the militants hurled a grenade towards the Policemen and in the retaliatory action got killed. A civilian was also injured in the cross-fire. Although the identity of the slain militants could not be established immediately, Police sources said one of the slain militants was believed to be a foreigner. Two silencer-fitted pistols, three grenades and some ammunition were recovered from the possession of the slain militants.
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