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January - 15 
Five militants of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), including a JeM group commander, Abu Toiba, a Pakistani national, were killed in a gun battle in the Kellar forests of Shopian District on January 15, reports Daily Excelsior. Other slain militants were identified as Shakeel Ahmed
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Five militants of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), including a JeM group commander, Abu Toiba, a Pakistani national, were killed in a gun battle in the Kellar forests of Shopian District on January 15, reports Daily Excelsior. Other slain militants were identified as Shakeel Ahmed Wani alias Master, Tahir Ahmed Shah, Parvaiz Ahmed Wagay and Ishfaq Ahmad Wani. Police said that Abu Toiba was instrumental in orchestrating militant attacks in South Kashmir. Three AK-47 rifles, one SLR, one Chinese pistol, magazines, ammunition and other war like stores were recovered from their possession.
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January - 27 
Four persons, including a Commanding Officer (CO) of the Army, a Head Constable (HC) of the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police and two militants were killed in an encounter with militants in Tral area of Pulwama District on January 27, reports Daily Excelsior. Army’s 42 Rasht
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Four persons, including a Commanding Officer (CO) of the Army, a Head Constable (HC) of the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police and two militants were killed in an encounter with militants in Tral area of Pulwama District on January 27, reports Daily Excelsior. Army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and SOG and 185 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cordoned off Handoora village after receiving information about presence of two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militants. The militants hiding in the house of Jalal-ud-Din Khan opened fire on the search party of the troops injuring CO of the 42 RR, Colonel Munindra Nath Rai, Signalman Nilesh Kumar and Police HC, Sanjeev Singh. While being evacuated to the Army Hospital, Srinagar, Colonel Munindra Nath Rai and HC Sanjeev Singh succumbed to their injuries. The gun battle continued for about an hour in which two militants identified as Abid Ahmad Khan alias Hamza and Sheraz Ahmad Dar were killed. 2 AK rifles, 4 AK magazines, many rounds of AK rifle and one hand grenade were recovered from the encounter site.
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March - 20 
A fidayeen (suicide) squad of militants in Army fatigues stormed a Police Station in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua District, killing six persons, including three Security Force (SF) personnel, one civilian and two militants while 10 others were injured on March 20, reports Times of India. This is the f
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A fidayeen (suicide) squad of militants in Army fatigues stormed a Police Station in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua District, killing six persons, including three Security Force (SF) personnel, one civilian and two militants while 10 others were injured on March 20, reports Times of India. This is the first major militant attack in the state since the formation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) coalition Government in the State on March 1.
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April - 4 
Three people were killed and another two sustained injuries on April 4 (today) in a mine explosion at a forest area near the Line of Control (LoC) in Saryam village in Nowshehra in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir, reports Zee News. A senior Police officer said, "Three civilians were killed and
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Three people were killed and another two sustained injuries on April 4 (today) in a mine explosion at a forest area near the Line of Control (LoC) in Saryam village in Nowshehra in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir, reports Zee News. A senior Police officer said, "Three civilians were killed and another injured when an explosive device went off in forest area near Saryam village at 9 am today, exact details of the incident at being verified."
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April - 6 
Three Policemen were killed and two others, including a Police officer, were injured in a militant attack in Shopian District on April 6, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police Kashmir, SJM Gillani said the Policemen were returning from a village in a private vehicle when militants fir
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Three Policemen were killed and two others, including a Police officer, were injured in a militant attack in Shopian District on April 6, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police Kashmir, SJM Gillani said the Policemen were returning from a village in a private vehicle when militants fired at them killing them on the spot.
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May - 25 
Three Army personnel and a militant were killed and an Army officer was seriously injured in a fierce gunfight at Tanghdar sector in North Kashmir’s Kupwara District along the Line of Control (LoC). Sources said that a group of 6-7 militants sneaked into Kashmir near Darshan Post along the LoC. The
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Three Army personnel and a militant were killed and an Army officer was seriously injured in a fierce gunfight at Tanghdar sector in North Kashmir’s Kupwara District along the Line of Control (LoC). Sources said that a group of 6-7 militants sneaked into Kashmir near Darshan Post along the LoC. The group of infiltrators was intercepted by the Army’s 3/1 GR in the dense forest area near the LoC. The group after being challenged fired with sophisticated weapons upon the troops. The Army retaliated leading to fierce gun battle. The deceased soldiers have been identified as Lance Naik Aash Kumar, Rifleman Vishal Gurang and Rifleman Ankeet. A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), Subedar B B Thapa, was seriously injured. In the heavy exchange of fire the group fled back to Pakistan leaving behind one dead terrorist from whom one AK-47, one pistol and other items were recovered.
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May - 31 
Army on May 31 foiled fidayeen (suicide) attack on its Brigade headquarters in Tanghdar sector of Kupwara District by killing four members of six heavily armed militants, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that security guard of supply depot of the Army outside the Brigade headquarters noticed th
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Army on May 31 foiled fidayeen (suicide) attack on its Brigade headquarters in Tanghdar sector of Kupwara District by killing four members of six heavily armed militants, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that security guard of supply depot of the Army outside the Brigade headquarters noticed the movement of militants near the depot and fired at them. The militants fired back and Army airlifted 40 members of elite Army Commandos of 4-Para from Kupwara District to conduct the operation against the heavily armed militants. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, North Kashmir Range, Gareeb Dass told that four militants were killed near the Brigade Headquarters in Tanghdar sector.
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May - 31 
Earlier, on May 31 four militants were killed near the Brigade Headquarters in Tanghdar sector.
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Earlier, on May 31 four militants were killed near the Brigade Headquarters in Tanghdar sector.
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June - 22 
Death toll rises to three as two more militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were killed in an overnight encounter in Redwani Bala village of Kulgam District on June 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Two Army personnel were also injured in the encounter. The two militants have been identified as Javed Ahmad
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Death toll rises to three as two more militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were killed in an overnight encounter in Redwani Bala village of Kulgam District on June 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Two Army personnel were also injured in the encounter. The two militants have been identified as Javed Ahmad Bhat and Idrees Ahmad Nengru, both belonging to LeT militant outfit. One AK-47 rifle, two AK magazines, 5 rounds of AK ammunition, one SLR rifle, one SLR magazine, 30 rounds of SLR ammunition, one UBGL and two pouches were recovered from the site of encounter.
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July - 3 
Army on July 3 foiled a major infiltration bid in Torna sector on the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri area of Baramulla District killing five heavily armed militants, reports Daily Excelsior. Two Army personnel Zarmal Singh and Harpreet Singh of 8 Sikh Regiment were injured in the gun battle. They were
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Army on July 3 foiled a major infiltration bid in Torna sector on the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri area of Baramulla District killing five heavily armed militants, reports Daily Excelsior. Two Army personnel Zarmal Singh and Harpreet Singh of 8 Sikh Regiment were injured in the gun battle. They were immediately evacuated to military hospital for treatment. However, Harpreet Singh was succumbed to injuries.
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July - 12 
Army on July 12, foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of Kupwara District and killed three militants, reports Daily Excelsior. Reports said that Army noticed the movement of 5-6 militants near Gail Gali post in Keran sector. They were challenged by the troo
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Army on July 12, foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of Kupwara District and killed three militants, reports Daily Excelsior. Reports said that Army noticed the movement of 5-6 militants near Gail Gali post in Keran sector. They were challenged by the troops deployed along the LoC leading to a gun battle in which three militants were killed. The rest of the militants of the group fled under the cover of darkness and dense foliage. Army conducted searches in the dawn and recovered three bodies of militants along with arms and ammunition. The recovered arms and ammunition include three AK 47 rifles, one Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL), 12 AK magazines, 300 rounds of AK 47, eight grenades and other warlike stores. Later, Army conducted the search of the forest area in Keran to ensure that no militant group has managed to infiltrate.
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July - 22 
Three militants were killed and an Army soldier was injured in a fierce gun battle at Eagle post in Tanghdar sector of Kupwara District on July 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that Army noticed the movement of at least four heavily armed militants near Eagle post in Tanghdar sector. Army c
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Three militants were killed and an Army soldier was injured in a fierce gun battle at Eagle post in Tanghdar sector of Kupwara District on July 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that Army noticed the movement of at least four heavily armed militants near Eagle post in Tanghdar sector. Army challenged the militants but they fired back leading to a fierce gun battle which is still continuing. Sources said that three militants were killed and one soldier was also injured in the encounter so far. Sources said that the number of militants could be more and the picture will be clear only when operation ends. They said that these militants had managed to cross the Line of Control (LoC) fence which is down in the gorge and were on their way out form the Tanghdar towards the Nowgam forests.
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August - 5 
Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and one militant were killed when militants on August 5 attacked a convoy of the BSF on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Udhampur District, reports Daily Excelsior. Eight other BSF personnel were injured in the attack. A senior Police officer said “The
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Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and one militant were killed when militants on August 5 attacked a convoy of the BSF on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Udhampur District, reports Daily Excelsior. Eight other BSF personnel were injured in the attack. A senior Police officer said “There was firing on a BSF convoy on the highway near Samroli by militants early this morning. Two BSF jawans were killed and around eight personnel injured.” Giving details, he said that militants hurled grenades and opened indiscriminate fire on the convoy when it reached Nassu belt on its way from Jammu to Srinagar. BSF personnel retaliated, leaving one militant killed. Army and Police have rushed to the spot and massive combing operations have been launched in and around areas.
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August - 22 August - 23
Three terrorists were killed in an encounter in the Handwara region in Kupwara District of Jammu and Kashmir on August 23, reports IBN Live. An Army man was also injured in the gun battle. Police said that the identity of the slain terrorists is yet to be ascertained but prima facie they appear to h
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Three terrorists were killed in an encounter in the Handwara region in Kupwara District of Jammu and Kashmir on August 23, reports IBN Live. An Army man was also injured in the gun battle. Police said that the identity of the slain terrorists is yet to be ascertained but prima facie they appear to have belonged to Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT). An Army official said that the encounter began on August 22 night after troops launched a search operation in Krumbhora forests of Handwara tehsil following information about the presence of the militants.
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August - 27 
Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed in an encounter with Army and Police in Rafiabad forests in Baramulla District on August 27, reports Daily Excelsior. One Pakistani LeT militant, identified as Sajjad alias Abu Abaidullah was captured alive after the gunfight. Abaidullah is a residen
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Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed in an encounter with Army and Police in Rafiabad forests in Baramulla District on August 27, reports Daily Excelsior. One Pakistani LeT militant, identified as Sajjad alias Abu Abaidullah was captured alive after the gunfight. Abaidullah is a resident of Balochistan, Pakistan. He was captured alive after Army fired tear smoke and chilly grenades inside the cave in which he had taken shelter when Army encircled the group. Army also recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition which include four AK- 47 rifles and two UBGLs [Underbarrel Grenade Launcher].
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September - 2 
Four militants and one Army soldier were killed in a gunfight that erupted in the forests of Handwara area in Kupwara District on September 2, reports Greater Kashmir. The encounter has ended and the bodies of militants were being identified.
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Four militants and one Army soldier were killed in a gunfight that erupted in the forests of Handwara area in Kupwara District on September 2, reports Greater Kashmir. The encounter has ended and the bodies of militants were being identified.
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September - 10 
At least two soldiers and two militants were killed in an encounter at Handwara in Kupwara District on September 10, reports The Times of India. The encounter broke out in Laribal village of Zachaldara in Handwara, after Security Forces (SFs) launched an operation, an Army officer said. In the ensui
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At least two soldiers and two militants were killed in an encounter at Handwara in Kupwara District on September 10, reports The Times of India. The encounter broke out in Laribal village of Zachaldara in Handwara, after Security Forces (SFs) launched an operation, an Army officer said. In the ensuing gunbattle, two unidentified militants and two soldiers were killed so far, he said. The operation is still in progress as there were inputs about the presence of other militants in the area, the officer added.
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September - 14 
In a major setback to Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) splinter group, Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI), headed by Qayoom Najjar, three of his associates were found dead in Pattan area in Baramulla District on September 14, reports Daily Excelsior. The locals found three bullet ridden bodies of LeI militants in local o
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In a major setback to Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) splinter group, Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI), headed by Qayoom Najjar, three of his associates were found dead in Pattan area in Baramulla District on September 14, reports Daily Excelsior. The locals found three bullet ridden bodies of LeI militants in local orchards of Shutz Dangerpora village on Nihalpora-Wailo road in Pattan area. Immediately after the incident, there were protests in Pattan area and the town observed shut down. All the three men have been identified and they are aides of Qayoom Najjar whose group as per police was behind the attacks on cellular companies and killing of three former militants, one of whom was member of hard line separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s outfit. Police identified them as Amir Reshi (17), Ashiq Wani (21), and Naveed Ahmad Khan. LeI were disowned by HM and they were alleged to have been working for security agencies. However, LeI had denied the allegations. Police suspects group rivalry behind the killing of three LeI men.
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September - 18 
Five militants were killed near Jammu and Kashmir's Kanzalwan village in the Gurez sector in Uri in Bandipora District on September 18 as the Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC), reports NDTV. Defence Spokesman Lt Colonel NN Joshi told the Press Trust of India that post m
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Five militants were killed near Jammu and Kashmir's Kanzalwan village in the Gurez sector in Uri in Bandipora District on September 18 as the Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC), reports NDTV. Defence Spokesman Lt Colonel NN Joshi told the Press Trust of India that post midnight, the troops posted on guard duty along the LoC intercepted the militants while they were trying to sneak into the Valley from across the border. Rocket-propelled grenade launchers and AK47 rifles were recovered from the militants, the Army said. The slain militants are yet to be identified, the spokesman said.
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November - 23 
Three militants were killed in Kashmir valley on November 23, in an encounter in South Kashmir, reports Daily Excelsior. Police, 3-Rashtriya Rifles (RR) of Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cordoned off Siligam village in Ashmuqam area of Anantnag District of South Kashmir after reports a
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Three militants were killed in Kashmir valley on November 23, in an encounter in South Kashmir, reports Daily Excelsior. Police, 3-Rashtriya Rifles (RR) of Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cordoned off Siligam village in Ashmuqam area of Anantnag District of South Kashmir after reports about presence of a group of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militants in the village. The militants tried to flee from the village once it was cordoned off but after finding Security Forces (SFs) cordon all around they fired at the troops who retaliated leading to a gun battle. Three HM militants were killed in the gun battle. They have been identified as Sartaj Ahmad Lone of Wopzan, Adil Ahmad Sheikh of Sheikh Mohalla and Tanveer Ahamd Bhat of Baba Mohalla, all in Bijbehara in the District. Three AK-47 riffles, six magazines, one under barrel grenade launchers (UBGL), three UBGL grenades, one pistol with magazine were recovered from the encounter site.
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November - 25 
Three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants and a generator operator of Military Engineering Service (MES) were killed in an encounter when a group of heavily armed militants attacked Army camp near Line of Control (LoC) at Tanghdar in North Kashmir’s Kupwara District on November 25, reports Daily Excels
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Three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants and a generator operator of Military Engineering Service (MES) were killed in an encounter when a group of heavily armed militants attacked Army camp near Line of Control (LoC) at Tanghdar in North Kashmir’s Kupwara District on November 25, reports Daily Excelsior. Two Army officers were also injured in the attack and several Army barracks, vehicles and kerosene depot were gutted in the encounter that lasted several hours. Major General Paramjit Singh, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 28 Division of Army, told reporters that Army encircled the militants by 7:30 a.m. and by 10:30 a.m., all of them were eliminated. “These terrorists had AK-47 rifles, ammunition and large number of grenades. One Army man was injured and gun battle is over but the searches are still on”, he said. The pouches recovered from them had written on them Afzal Guru Brigade. Sources said that a group of three militants attacked Battalion headquarters of 3/1 GR at around 6 am in Tanghdar. “The attackers were dressed in Army fatigue and entered the camp by cutting the fencing wire of the camp”, they said. “Oil depot inside the camp caught fire during the gun battle which later spread to nearby barracks gutting five of them, including a generator room. Besides, three vehicles were also gutted in the incident”, reports said. Militants killed a local employee of MES, Tanveer Ahmad Sheikh, who was operating power generator inside the camp. The bodies of the militants were handed over to local Auqaf Committee for burial.
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December - 23 
Three teen-aged brothers from Ramban were killed in an explosion at Birma Bridge near Udhampur along Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on December 23, after they fiddled with mortar shell while trying to take scrap out of it, reports Daily Excelsior. The three brothers were killed and have been identi
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Three teen-aged brothers from Ramban were killed in an explosion at Birma Bridge near Udhampur along Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on December 23, after they fiddled with mortar shell while trying to take scrap out of it, reports Daily Excelsior. The three brothers were killed and have been identified as Vikas (15), Deepu (10) and Meheshu (7), all brothers and sons of Bola Ram of Ramban District presently living in Barmi area. Sources said investigations were on into the nature of the blast and reasons for the children being at the accident site but reports indicated that the children had inadvertently picked up mortar shells presuming that they were dead and started fiddling with them to get scrap. However, one of the shells exploded, leading to an explosion, killing all three brothers on spot.
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