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Incidents of Exchange of Fire between SFs and Militants:2022
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January - 2 
A Special Task Force (STF) constable was injured during a fierce encounter between the Security Force (SFs) and Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Dongerjog Forest area in Gariyaband District of Chhattisgarh on January 2, reports The Times of India. STF chief Vijay Pandey sai
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A Special Task Force (STF) constable was injured during a fierce encounter between the Security Force (SFs) and Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Dongerjog Forest area in Gariyaband District of Chhattisgarh on January 2, reports The Times of India. STF chief Vijay Pandey said that the security personnel were conducting a search operation when the rebels opened fire, leading to an encounter at Dongerjog Forest area. A constable Yuvaraj Sagar, who had sustained bullet injuries on his abdomen, airlifted to the State capital, Raipur, for treatment at a super specialty hospital, and his condition was reported to be stable.
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January - 3 
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, including a local top commander from Bandipora District, were killed in separate incidents in Shalimar and Gasu areas of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 3, reports Greater Kashmir. Based on specific input generated by Police regarding
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Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, including a local top commander from Bandipora District, were killed in separate incidents in Shalimar and Gasu areas of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 3, reports Greater Kashmir. Based on specific input generated by Police regarding presence of terrorist in Shalimar area, a search operation was launched by Srinagar Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). During the search operation, the search party was fired upon indiscriminately by hiding militants, which was effectively retaliated leading to a brief shootout and elimination of LeT local top commander Saleem Parray. As per Police, Parray was active since 2016 and was involved in several civilian killings including of Bashir Ahmad Dar and his brother Ghulam Hassan Dar at Shahgund Hajin in Bandipora on May 5, 2018, Hilal Ahmad Parray at Parray Mohalla Hajin on May 16, 2018, even as "he was also involved in throat slitting of many civilians in Hajin area.
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January - 4 
Security Forces (SFs) on January 4 killed two The Resistance Front (TRF) militants at Okay area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. The encounter broke out in the morning shortly after SFs cordoned the area following the inputs about the presence of militants ther
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Security Forces (SFs) on January 4 killed two The Resistance Front (TRF) militants at Okay area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. The encounter broke out in the morning shortly after SFs cordoned the area following the inputs about the presence of militants there. The identity of the slain militants was yet to be ascertained. “Both the killed terrorists are locals and linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT/TRF. They were involved in several terror crimes," Kashmir Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar said in a statement.
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January - 5 
One cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed in an encounter took place between the Police and Maoists in the Pachrukhia Hill area under Madanpur Block in Aurangabad District of Bihar on January 5, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Aurangabad Superintendent of Police (SP), Kante
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One cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed in an encounter took place between the Police and Maoists in the Pachrukhia Hill area under Madanpur Block in Aurangabad District of Bihar on January 5, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Aurangabad Superintendent of Police (SP), Kantesh Kumar Mishra said that on January 5 evening, the Commando Battalion for resolute Action (CoBRA) personnel were conducting a search operation, and during this, on seeing them, the Maoists started firing, to which the soldiers also took the front and started retaliation. However, Police personnel are safe in the incident. Meanwhile, the Maoists also triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast, as has been confirmed by the SP himself. The identity of the slain Maoist is yet to be ascertained.
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January - 5 
Three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants including a local militant killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in Chandgam village of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 5, reports Greater Kashmir. "Acting on specific input regarding presence of terrorists in village Chan
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Three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants including a local militant killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in Chandgam village of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 5, reports Greater Kashmir. "Acting on specific input regarding presence of terrorists in village Chandgam area of Pulwama, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Police, 55RR and 182Bn CRPF in the said area, " a Police spokesman said. "During the search operation, as the joint search party proceeded towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired indiscriminately upon the joint search party which was retaliated effectively leading to an encounter, " he added. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including 02 M-4 Carbine and 01 AK series rifle were recovered from the site of encounter. Among the killed militants, two have been identified as Mir Owais resident of Ashmander area of Pulwama District and a Pakistani national Talha Yasir. Regarding the third killed militant, although the recoveries made from the site of encounter indicate him to be a foreigner however his identification is being ascertained. As per Police, the slain trio was "part of group involved in several terror crime cases including attacks on security forces and civilian atrocities". "Several terror crime cases were registered against both the killed identified terrorists. Terrorist Owais was involved in killing of a civilian namely Azad Ahmad Dar of Kangan Pulwama. The killed Pakistani terrorist Talha was mastermind in preparation of Vehicle-borne IEDs besides, involved in attack on civilian at Wanpora area of Pulwama”, Police said.
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January - 7 
Three Jash-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants including two foreigners were killed and an Army officer was injured in an encounter in Zolwa Chadoora area of Budgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the morning of January 7, reports Daily Excelsior. Based on a specific input generated by Police regardi
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Three Jash-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants including two foreigners were killed and an Army officer was injured in an encounter in Zolwa Chadoora area of Budgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the morning of January 7, reports Daily Excelsior. Based on a specific input generated by Police regarding presence of militants in Zolwa Chadoora area, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Security Forces (SFs) in the evening of January 6. “During the search operation, as the presence of militants was ascertained they fired indiscriminately upon the joint search party, which was retaliated, leading to an encounter. The SF evacuated the civilians trapped around the encounter site. “To avoid any collateral damage due to darkness, the operation was suspended during night hours”, an official said. However, in the wee hours, the operation resumed, resulting in the killing of three militants of JeM. An Army officer received minor splinter injury. One of the killed militants has been identified as Waseem Mir son of Ghulam Qadir Mir, resident of Nowgam Srinagar, who was active since December 2020. The official said that documents recovered revealed that the other two killed militants appeared to be foreigners. As per Police records, Waseem was a categorized militant and part of group involved in several cases including attacks on SFs and civilian atrocities. Several cases were registered against him.
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January - 7 
On January 7, two terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) on Amirwanda Road within the Lakki Police Station (PS) of Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports Daily Times. Two Kalashnikovs, six magazines, a huge amount of ammunition, two identity ca
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On January 7, two terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) on Amirwanda Road within the Lakki Police Station (PS) of Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports Daily Times. Two Kalashnikovs, six magazines, a huge amount of ammunition, two identity cards, cash, a sack full of explosive material, and other equipment were recovered from the possession of slain militants.
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January - 8 
Six terrorists of Islamic State (IS) including Asghar Samalani were killed during exchange of fire at Eastern Bypass area of Quetta of Balochistan, reports Ary News on January 9. The terrorists initially lobbed grenades and fired at Security Forces (SF) when asked to surrender. In retaliation, six t
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Six terrorists of Islamic State (IS) including Asghar Samalani were killed during exchange of fire at Eastern Bypass area of Quetta of Balochistan, reports Ary News on January 9. The terrorists initially lobbed grenades and fired at Security Forces (SF) when asked to surrender. In retaliation, six terrorists were killed. Improvised explosive device, three submachine guns with 200 rounds, two 9mm pistols with 47 rounds, a hand grenade and two motorcycles were recovered from the terrorist hideout.
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January - 9 
A gunfight broke out between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Hasanpora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir in the afternoon of January 9, reports Greater Kashmir. "Encounter has started at Hasanpora area of Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall fol
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A gunfight broke out between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Hasanpora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir in the afternoon of January 9, reports Greater Kashmir. "Encounter has started at Hasanpora area of Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, ' a Police spokesman said. It was not immediately known as to how many militants are trapped in the area.
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘politburo’ member Misir Besra and his squad members managed to escape following an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand early on January 10 (today), reports The Tribune. Acting on a tip-off, Jharkhand Police and Ce
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘politburo’ member Misir Besra and his squad members managed to escape following an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand early on January 10 (today), reports The Tribune. Acting on a tip-off, Jharkhand Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a search operation during which Maoists opened fire on them, to which SFs retaliated, leading to a fierce gun-battle in a forest between Tumbahaka and Sarjamburu under Tonto Police Station area on January 9, Superintendent of Police (SP) Ajay Linda said. However, Besra and his squad made a hasty retreat into the thick forests, and no casualty had been reported on either side, SP, Linda said, adding that a combing operation is under way.
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January - 10 
Two Al-Badr militants were killed in an encounter at Hasanpora village in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 10, reports Daily Excelsior. A gunfight broke out between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Hasanpora in the afternoon of January 9. In the ensuing encounter, two Al-B
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Two Al-Badr militants were killed in an encounter at Hasanpora village in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 10, reports Daily Excelsior. A gunfight broke out between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Hasanpora in the afternoon of January 9. In the ensuing encounter, two Al-Badr militants were killed and their bodies retrieved from the site. They have been identified as Imad Muzaffar Wani, resident of Arigam of Pulwama and Abdur Rashid Tokher, resident of Hasanpora. Police said that they were part of groups involved in several militancy cases including attacks on SFs and civilians. Besides, Imad Wani was involved in attack on Police personnel Mushtaq Ahmad Wagay of Pulwama on December 19, 2021, in which the said Police personnel got seriously injured. While as, Abdul Rashid Thoker, before joining militancy was working as an associate and was also involved in attack on a civilian at Chitragam in which said civilian got injured.
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January - 12 
A Policeman and a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant were killed while three Army soldiers and two civilians were injured in a gunfight in the Pariwan area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the night of January 12, reports Greater Kashmir. The encounter broke out shortly after Security F
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A Policeman and a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant were killed while three Army soldiers and two civilians were injured in a gunfight in the Pariwan area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the night of January 12, reports Greater Kashmir. The encounter broke out shortly after Security Forces cordoned off the area following inputs about the presence of militants there. "One police personnel SgCt Rohit Chhib attained martyrdom, 03 Army soldiers got injured. 02 civilians also got minor injuries. 01 terrorist of terror outfit JeM killed. Operation continues, " Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said in a statement.
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January - 12 
Odisha Police with the help of Security Force (SF) personnel busted a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) camp and seized a huge cache of explosive materials and other Maoist items in dense forest area near Chhattisgarh border under Komna Police limits in Nuapada District of Odisha on Janua
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Odisha Police with the help of Security Force (SF) personnel busted a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) camp and seized a huge cache of explosive materials and other Maoist items in dense forest area near Chhattisgarh border under Komna Police limits in Nuapada District of Odisha on January 12, reports sambadenglish.com. Sources said an exchange of fire took place between the SF personnel and the ultras inside the forest last night (January 12), however, the Maoists later managed to fled the spot. Nuapada Police said, “Acting on Intelligence input regarding camping of a large number of CPI Maoists in dense forest area near Odisha-Chhattisgarh border to carry out various anti-security forces strategies and other subversive activities, an anti-Naxal operation was launched by combined security forces of SOG [Special Operations Group], DVF [District Voluntary Force] and CRPF [Central Reserve Police Force] on January 7.” At around 8.45 am on January 9, when the commandos of SOG and DVF were conducting search operation in the forest area of Sunabeda Reserve Forest, around 50 to 60 armed Maoists opened indiscriminate fire at the security forces. The team retaliated in self-defense. Again on January 10, a combined team of SOG, DVF and CRPF was sent to that area for reinforcement, informed the cops. During search operation at about 9.45 am on January 12, armed Maoists again opened fire at the SFs and the latter retaliated, following which the Maoists fled the area. During a search operation, the combined SFs recovered several explosive and Maoist materials, including G.I. wire, tarpaulin, codex wire and a battery (12 V Big).
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January - 13 
An Army soldier was killed after terrorists attacked a military post in Janikhel area of Bannu District in the night of January 13, reports Dawn. In a statement, the ISPR said that terrorists fired on a military post. Army troops initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged the terrorists. Du
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An Army soldier was killed after terrorists attacked a military post in Janikhel area of Bannu District in the night of January 13, reports Dawn. In a statement, the ISPR said that terrorists fired on a military post. Army troops initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged the terrorists. During the exchange of fire, 26-year-old Sepoy Sarfaraz Ali was killed.
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January - 15 January - 16
Two terrorists were killed in a shootout with Police on January 16 after they killed a Frontier Corps (FC) soldier on January 15 and left his body in the mountains near Karmukhel village of Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports Dawn. FC soldier Rafiullah, who was posted in Balochistan
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Two terrorists were killed in a shootout with Police on January 16 after they killed a Frontier Corps (FC) soldier on January 15 and left his body in the mountains near Karmukhel village of Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports Dawn. FC soldier Rafiullah, who was posted in Balochistan, had come to his native village on leave. On January 14, he left home at noon on a motorcycle, but did not return till evening and the next day his bullet-riddled body was found in the mountains near Karmukhel area. Police contingent along with armed villagers reached the Karmukhel area and during search operation a group of terrorists attacked them. Police retaliated and killed two terrorists. Later, the Police recovered the bodies of two terrorists when firing stopped and seized two AK-47 assault rifles. The slain terrorists were identified as Abdul Rauf, a resident of Sherikhel, and Suleman of Jabukhel.
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January - 16 
Police on January 16 foiled a terrorist attack when terrorists fired two rockets at a check post at Yadgar Chowk area of Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News. After the terrorists fired two rockets at the check post, Police personnel immediately retaliated to the attack. Police retaliati
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Police on January 16 foiled a terrorist attack when terrorists fired two rockets at a check post at Yadgar Chowk area of Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News. After the terrorists fired two rockets at the check post, Police personnel immediately retaliated to the attack. Police retaliation forced the terrorists to flee by taking advantage of darkness. No casualty was reported in the attack.
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January - 17 
Two terrorists and a Policeman were killed in a firing incident in Sector G-8 of Islamabad, the Federal Capital of Pakistan, on January 17, reports ARY News. According to Police, unidentified assailants opened fire on Police officials deployed on a check post in Sector G-8, leaving one Policeman dea
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Two terrorists and a Policeman were killed in a firing incident in Sector G-8 of Islamabad, the Federal Capital of Pakistan, on January 17, reports ARY News. According to Police, unidentified assailants opened fire on Police officials deployed on a check post in Sector G-8, leaving one Policeman dead and two other Policemen injured. Two terrorists were also killed in Police retaliatory fire. 9mm pistol, AK-47 and bullets were recovered from the possession of terrorists.
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January - 17 January - 18
Three persons, including a Levies man, a Policeman and a terrorist were killed in two separate incidents in North Waziristan and Lower Dir districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on January 18, reports The Express Tribune. In the first incident a Police Constable, identified as Aminullah was killed an
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Three persons, including a Levies man, a Policeman and a terrorist were killed in two separate incidents in North Waziristan and Lower Dir districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on January 18, reports The Express Tribune. In the first incident a Police Constable, identified as Aminullah was killed and two others sustained injuries when a Police mobile was ambushed in Mir Ali sub-division of North Waziristan District late on January 17. Police said that the mobile was on its way from Bannu to Miranshah after escorting IDPs to Bannu camp. In a separate incident in Lower Dir District, miscreants attacked a Levies check post on the border of Bajaur and Lower Dir on January 18 in which one Levies man Qaisar Mehmood was killed and another Sher Ali was injured. In the return fire, a terrorist was also killed.
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January - 18 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in exchange of fire with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in the forest of Marzum under Tongpal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on January 18 (today), reports latestly.com. The slain body of the woman Maoist w
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in exchange of fire with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in the forest of Marzum under Tongpal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on January 18 (today), reports latestly.com. The slain body of the woman Maoist was recovered, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. Intermittent firing still underway, Operation continues, said Sukma Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma.
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January - 18 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) s’ Telangana ‘state committee member’ Sudhakar was killed in an encounter in a forested area in the border of Semaldodi village under Ilmidi Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on January 18, reports Deccan Chronicle. Sudhakar, a ‘di
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) s’ Telangana ‘state committee member’ Sudhakar was killed in an encounter in a forested area in the border of Semaldodi village under Ilmidi Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on January 18, reports Deccan Chronicle. Sudhakar, a ‘divisional committee (DVC) member’ and senior member of Telangana ‘state committee’ of Maoist was gunned down, Bastar range, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sundarraj P. said. According to him, a search party of Greyhounds, the elite anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] squad of Telangana State, commandos, was out on anti-Naxal operations in the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border following inputs on the movement of Sudhakar along with 40-50 Maoists in the area, and in the ensuing encounter Sudhakar was killed. One Self Loading Rifle (SLR) and one INSAS [Indian Small Arms System] assault rifle was also recovered by security personnel at the encounter site.
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January - 18 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with the Police in Venkatapuram (Nuguru) Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Mulugu District of Telangana close to Chhattisgarh border in the early hours of January 18 (today), reports Telangana Today. Sources
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with the Police in Venkatapuram (Nuguru) Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Mulugu District of Telangana close to Chhattisgarh border in the early hours of January 18 (today), reports Telangana Today. Sources said a constable of Greyhounds, the elite anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] squad of Telangana State, sustained injuries in the incident. It is suspected that ‘divisional’ level leaders of the outlawed CPI-Maoist were killed in the exchange of fire between Police and Maoists as an INSAS [Indian Small Arms System] assault rifle had been reportedly recovered from the encounter site. Mulugu Superintendent of Police (SP), Sangram Singh Ganpat Rao Patil said he was to yet to receive complete information about the incident. “Our combing parties are still there in the forests on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana State border. The operation is still underway. We will give details later,” he added.
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January - 19 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Madkam Muiya, was killed in an encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and CPI-Maoist cadres again on January 19 in the forest of Marjum village in Dantewada District, located on the border of Dantewada and Sukma Districts
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Madkam Muiya, was killed in an encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and CPI-Maoist cadres again on January 19 in the forest of Marjum village in Dantewada District, located on the border of Dantewada and Sukma Districts of Chhattisgarh, reports jagran.com. Madkam was an ‘area committee member (ACM)’ of the CPI-Maoist, and carried a reward of INR 500,000 on his head.
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January - 22 
An encounter broke out between militants and Security Forces (SFs) at Kilbal village in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 22 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said, two terrorists are believed to be trapped in the area. A joint team of J&K Police, 34 Rashtriya Rifles (RR
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An encounter broke out between militants and Security Forces (SFs) at Kilbal village in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 22 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said, two terrorists are believed to be trapped in the area. A joint team of J&K Police, 34 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about the presence of militants in the area, and as the joint team of SFs approached the suspected spot, militants fired upon them which was retaliated triggering a gunfight. Further details are awaited at the time of reporting the incident.
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January - 22 
Security Forces (SFs) on January 22 killed two unidentified local militants of The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow affiliate of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), during an encounter in Kilbal area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. Incriminating materials including ar
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Security Forces (SFs) on January 22 killed two unidentified local militants of The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow affiliate of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), during an encounter in Kilbal area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition were recovered from the possession of the slain militants.
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January - 24 
An encounter took place between the Police and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the adjacent Dhandarwa forest near Jhumra Hills under Gomia Police Station limits in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on January 24, reports ibc24.in. Following information that a squad of Maoist
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An encounter took place between the Police and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the adjacent Dhandarwa forest near Jhumra Hills under Gomia Police Station limits in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on January 24, reports ibc24.in. Following information that a squad of Maoist leader Mithilesh Singh alias Duryodhan Mahto alias Barka Da, who is carrying a reward of INR 10 million, has gathered in the foothills of Jhumra hills, and in the process of carrying out some major incident, the Bokaro District Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel jointly launched the operation, adds prabhatkhabar.com. On seeing the Police, the squad of Mithilesh Singh started firing, to which the Police force also challenged and retaliated. However, there is no report of any casualty in the encounter.
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January - 25 
A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed and a proclaimed assailant was killed during a raid in Urmur village on the outskirts of Peshawar, provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa early on January 25, reports Dawn. Police identified the SPO as Samiullah, and the proclaimed assailant as Irfan. The
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A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed and a proclaimed assailant was killed during a raid in Urmur village on the outskirts of Peshawar, provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa early on January 25, reports Dawn. Police identified the SPO as Samiullah, and the proclaimed assailant as Irfan. The accused was trying to flee the Police during the raid when the SPO grabbed him, and upon this, the accused opened fire, killing the Police official. Later, Irfan was also shot dead by other Policemen.
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January - 25 January - 26
10 Army soldiers were killed after terrorists attacked a security forces’ check post in Kech District of Balochistan Province in the intervening night of January 25-26, reports Daily Times. A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said “During intense exchange of fire, one te
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10 Army soldiers were killed after terrorists attacked a security forces’ check post in Kech District of Balochistan Province in the intervening night of January 25-26, reports Daily Times. A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said “During intense exchange of fire, one terrorist was killed and several injured. While repulsing terrorists’ fire raid, 10 soldiers embraced martyrdom.” It added that three terrorists had been apprehended in the follow-up clearance operation, which it said was still in progress to hunt down the perpetrators of the incident.
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January - 26 
Three soldiers were injured during an exchange of fire with the militants in Chek Nowgam area in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) late on January 26, reports Daily Excelsior. An official said that as the joint team of Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) approached the su
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Three soldiers were injured during an exchange of fire with the militants in Chek Nowgam area in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) late on January 26, reports Daily Excelsior. An official said that as the joint team of Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) approached the suspected spot on receiving specific information about the presence of militants in the area, where the hiding militants fired upon them, ensuing an encounter. The official said that a foreigner and two local militants were trapped, who managed to flee from the encounter site. South Asia terrorism Portal (SATP) had reported the exchange of fire incident on January 26.
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January - 26 
Militants exchanged fire with the Security Forces (SFs) during an encounter in Chek Nowgam area in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 26, reports Daily Excelsior. The SFs had launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Chek Nowgam area of Shopian following information about
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Militants exchanged fire with the Security Forces (SFs) during an encounter in Chek Nowgam area in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on January 26, reports Daily Excelsior. The SFs had launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Chek Nowgam area of Shopian following information about presence of militants there, and an encounter took place when militants opened firing at the SFs which too retaliated with gunfire. However, no casualties were reported so far on either side, the Police said.
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January - 26 
A terrorist has been killed on January 26 after security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Spinwam of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, reports Daily Times. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a terrorist identified as Saddam was kille
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A terrorist has been killed on January 26 after security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Spinwam of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, reports Daily Times. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a terrorist identified as Saddam was killed during an intense exchange of fire. “Weapons and ammunition have also been recovered from the terrorist,” said ISPR. The statement further read that the terrorist “was an expert in planting improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and was involved in terrorist activities, target killings and kidnapping for ransom.”
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January - 29 
Five terrorists of the active militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam and Pulwama Districts on January 29, reports India Today. JeM ‘commander’ Zahid Wani was neutralised along with a Pakistani terrorist ide
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Five terrorists of the active militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam and Pulwama Districts on January 29, reports India Today. JeM ‘commander’ Zahid Wani was neutralised along with a Pakistani terrorist identified as Wahid Ahmed Rishi and two local cadres Kafeel alias Chhota Pakistani and Inayatullah Mir in an encounter in the Naira area of Pulwama District. One cadre of LeT was killed in Chrar-i-Sharief area of Budgam District.
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January - 30 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in a joint operation by the District Reserve Guards (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s anti-Maoist specialized wing CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) in the forest area of Timmapuram under Chintalnar Police
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in a joint operation by the District Reserve Guards (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s anti-Maoist specialized wing CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) in the forest area of Timmapuram under Chintalnar Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on January 30, reports SocialNews.XYZ. The troopers of DRG of the State Police and the 201st Battalion of CoBRA were out on patrolling to ensure security for the ongoing road construction works in interior areas wherein a group of armed Maoists opened fire on the patrolling team near Timmapuram, located over 450 kilometers from the State capital Raipur, leading to the gunfight and after the exchange of fire stopped, the body of a male Maoist wearing his 'uniform' and firearms were recovered from the spot, Superintendent of Police (SP) Sukma Sunil Sharma informed. When the patrolling team was withdrawing from the forest, an exchange of fire broke out again, the SP said, adding that intermittent firing was still underway in the area.
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January - 31 
A terrorist involved in attacks against Security Forces (SFs) as well as targeted killing and kidnapping for ransom was killed by SFs during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dossali area of North Waziristan District on January 31, reports Dawn. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said
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A terrorist involved in attacks against Security Forces (SFs) as well as targeted killing and kidnapping for ransom was killed by SFs during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dossali area of North Waziristan District on January 31, reports Dawn. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that SFs conducted the IBO in North Waziristan's Dossali area after receiving reports about the presence of terrorists. During an intense exchange of fire, the terrorist, identified as Mobeen alias Majrooh, was killed while weapons and ammunition were also recovered, the ISPR said.
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February - 2 
A Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant was killed in an encounter in Nadigam area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on February 2, reports Greater Kashmir. Police said that he was involved in the attack on an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in the Amshipora area of Shopian District in the even
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A Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant was killed in an encounter in Nadigam area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on February 2, reports Greater Kashmir. Police said that he was involved in the attack on an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in the Amshipora area of Shopian District in the evening of February 1. The encounter broke out after the Police, 34th Rashtriya Rifles and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel cordoned off Nadigam area on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. As the joint team, Police said, started searches for the hiding militant. As the search team proceeded towards the spot, hiding militant opened fire which was retaliated and he was killed in the retaliatory fire, the Police added.
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February - 2 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Lathia Forest under Chanan Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on February 2, reports The New Indian Express. One Self-Loading Rifle (SLR) and a pistol, earlier looted
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Lathia Forest under Chanan Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on February 2, reports The New Indian Express. One Self-Loading Rifle (SLR) and a pistol, earlier looted from the SF personnel, were recovered from the encounter spot. The slain Maoists were identified as Jagdish Koda and Birendra Koda, who were evading arrest in connection with Maoist related incidents. Following a tip-off about a congregation of Maoists combing operation was launched in Lathia Forest, and armed Maoists started opening fire on seeing the SFs proceeding towards their hideouts. A fierce gun-battle ensued, leaving two Maoists dead and several others injured. The injured, however, managed to escape taking advantage of the topography of the area. The incident followed the abduction of two members of a family recently, however, the father-son duos were later released under pressure from the Police.
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February - 2 
Four Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) cadres were killed during an exchange of fire when they tried to enter a Frontier Corps (FC) camp in Nushki District of Balochistan on February 2, reports Dawn. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that the terrorists attempt to enter the
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Four Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) cadres were killed during an exchange of fire when they tried to enter a Frontier Corps (FC) camp in Nushki District of Balochistan on February 2, reports Dawn. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that the terrorists attempt to enter the camp was "promptly responded". One officer was injured during the shootout and that "intermittent firing" was continuing. The BLA claimed responsibility for the attacks in a statement. However, Radio Zrumbesh quoting BLA spokesman Jeehand Baloch reported that 45 SF personnel were killed in the attack when ‘martyred’ Fidayeen rammed his explosive-laden vehicle into the main gate of the FC headquarters, clearing the way for other Fidayeen to enter.
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February - 2 
One soldier was killed during exchange of fire when Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) militants tried to enter a Security Forces' camp from two locations in Panjgur District of Balochistan on February 2, reports Dawn. ISPR statement said “timely response by troops foiled terrorist attempt. During intense
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One soldier was killed during exchange of fire when Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) militants tried to enter a Security Forces' camp from two locations in Panjgur District of Balochistan on February 2, reports Dawn. ISPR statement said “timely response by troops foiled terrorist attempt. During intense exchange of fire one soldier has been martyred. Terrorists have fled while their casualties are being ascertained."
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February - 3 
An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and cadres belonging to Dinesh Gope's armed squad of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in the forests of Sidma-Temna hill area under Gudri Police Station limits in
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An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and cadres belonging to Dinesh Gope's armed squad of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in the forests of Sidma-Temna hill area under Gudri Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on February 3 morning, reports ibc24.in. Superintendent of Police (SP) Ajay Linda said along with West Singhbhum and Khunti District Forces, the 194th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) based in Khunti had jointly launched a search operation, and as soon as the Police team reached near Sidma hill, the banned PLFI cadres started firing, the SFs also gave a befitting reply after which the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] fled towards the hill in the forest. Later, a search operation was carried out during which the Police team recovered bags, PLFI pamphlets, receipts and other daily use material from the encounter site.
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February - 3 
Security Forces (SFs) exchange fire with the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Pichhuliya forest under Madanpur Police Station limits in Aurangabad District of Bihar on February 3, reports hindi.news18.com. SFs have surrounded the Maoists from all sides and there is continuo
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Security Forces (SFs) exchange fire with the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Pichhuliya forest under Madanpur Police Station limits in Aurangabad District of Bihar on February 3, reports hindi.news18.com. SFs have surrounded the Maoists from all sides and there is continuous firing from both the sides. Further details are awaited at the time of reporting.
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February - 4 
Three militants were killed by Security Forces (SFs) during a search operation in the Balgatar area of Kech District in Balochistan on February 4, reports Dawn. "The terrorists' hideout was surrounded on a major intelligence tip-off," the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. "
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Three militants were killed by Security Forces (SFs) during a search operation in the Balgatar area of Kech District in Balochistan on February 4, reports Dawn. "The terrorists' hideout was surrounded on a major intelligence tip-off," the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. "Security forces encircled the well dug out [hideout] and [engaged] in an intense exchange of fire" with the terrorists hiding there, it said, adding that three terrorists were killed in the incident. The statement said the killed terrorists were identified as militant commanders Summair alias Bahar, Altaf alias Lalik and Phailan Baloch, who was involved in terrorism activities against SFs in Hoshab, Panjgur and other areas.
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February - 5 
Security Forces (SFs) on February 5-morning (today) killed two The Resistance Front (TRF) militants during a gunfight in the Zakura area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. Quoting Inspector general of police (IGP) Vijay Kumar, unnamed Police spokesman said
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Security Forces (SFs) on February 5-morning (today) killed two The Resistance Front (TRF) militants during a gunfight in the Zakura area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. Quoting Inspector general of police (IGP) Vijay Kumar, unnamed Police spokesman said “02 terrorists of terror outfit LeT/TRF neutralised by Srinagar Police. One of the killed terrorists Ikhlaq Hajam was involved in recent killing of HC Ali Mohd at Hassanpora Anantnag. Incriminating materials including 02 pistols recovered”. Head constable Ali Mohammad Ganie was shot dead by the militants in the Hasanpora area of Anantnag District on January 29.
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February - 5 
Security Forces killed two terrorists in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on February 5, reports The News International. The military's media wing said terrorist Asmatullah alias Hafiz along with
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Security Forces killed two terrorists in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on February 5, reports The News International. The military's media wing said terrorist Asmatullah alias Hafiz along with another terrorist, whose identification is in progress, were killed during an exchange of fire as the security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO). According to ISPR, a huge cache of weapons and ammunition was also recovered from the killed terrorists which include submachine guns, hand grenades and a large quantity of multiple calibre rounds. "The killed terrorists were involved in terrorist activities against security forces, target killing and kidnapping for ransom," the statement read.
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February - 6 
At least five soldiers were killed after terrorists launched a cross-border attack from Afghanistan on the Army troops stationed in Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on February 6, reports Dawn. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that the Pakistani troops respond
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At least five soldiers were killed after terrorists launched a cross-border attack from Afghanistan on the Army troops stationed in Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on February 6, reports Dawn. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that the Pakistani troops responded befittingly to the attack, adding that as per “intelligence reports” the “terrorists suffered heavy causalities”. The five soldiers that were killed during the exchange of fire included 34-year-old Lance Naik Ajab Noor (resident of Karachi, Sindh), 22-year-old Sepoy Ziaullah Khan (resident of Lakki Marwat, KP), 23-year-old Sepoy Naheed Iqbal (resident of Karak, KP), 18-year-old Sepoy Sameerullah Khan (resident of Bannu, KP) and 27-year-old Sepoy Sajid Ali (resident of Bahawalnagar, Punjab). The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
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February - 7 
One militant was killed in a gunfight between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Nambal area of Awantipora tehsil (revenue unit) in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the evening of February 7, reports Greater Kashmir. The identity of slain militant was yet to be ascertained.
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One militant was killed in a gunfight between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Nambal area of Awantipora tehsil (revenue unit) in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the evening of February 7, reports Greater Kashmir. The identity of slain militant was yet to be ascertained.
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February - 8 
Security Forces (SFs) killed a terrorist during an exchange of fire in the Shewa area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of February 8, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the killed terrorist was identified as Ir
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Security Forces (SFs) killed a terrorist during an exchange of fire in the Shewa area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of February 8, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the killed terrorist was identified as Irfan alias Abu Darda and weapons and ammunition were found in his possession.
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February - 9 
An encounter took place between the Police and the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in the Mangardaha Forest under Chhiddohar Police Station limits in Latehar District of Jharkhan
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An encounter took place between the Police and the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in the Mangardaha Forest under Chhiddohar Police Station limits in Latehar District of Jharkhand on February 9, reports prabhatkhabar.com. In the nearly 40-minute encounter that started at 4 pm [IST] on February 9, 298 rounds of bullets were fired from both the sides. During this, the Naxalites were successful in running away after seeing the Police being overwhelmed. Although no Naxalites were arrested in this encounter, but the goods and items of the Naxalites, which includes sleeping bags, Naxalite cloth, shoes, socks, blankets, bags, plastic, gamchha etc. have been recovered from the encounter site. It was said that along with Pappu ji, Suraj ji, Lovelace Ganjhu, Ganesh ji of the Naxalite organization JJMP, his entire team was involved in the exchange of fire.
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February - 10 
An encounter took place between the Commando Battalion for resolute Action (CoBRA) battalion and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the remote Sahedapat Forest under Pesharar Police Station limits in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand on February 10, reports hindi.news18.com. On sec
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An encounter took place between the Commando Battalion for resolute Action (CoBRA) battalion and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the remote Sahedapat Forest under Pesharar Police Station limits in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand on February 10, reports hindi.news18.com. On secret information, the Police launched an operation in which firing was started from the Maoists. In retaliation, bullets were fired from the Police side. Seeing the Police getting overwhelmed, the Maoists fled taking advantage of the dense forest. It is being told that the Security Forces (SFs) had surrounded the Maoists from three sides, but the Maoists managed to escape by taking advantage of the dense forests. Three squads of the Maoist organization, Ravindra Ganjhu, Ranthu Oraon and Chhotu Kherwar, are active in this area.
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February - 12 
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was killed during an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Timmapur-Putkel area under Basaguda Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 12 (today), reports moneycontrol.com. The e
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A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was killed during an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Timmapur-Putkel area under Basaguda Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 12 (today), reports moneycontrol.com. The encounter took place when a CRPF patrol comprising personnel from the 'F company' of its 168th battalion was out for a road opening and sanitising duty, and subsequently during the encounter, Assistant Commandant SB Tirkey, suffered bullet injuries and later succumbed to his injuries. One trooper is also stated to have been injured in the encounter.
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February - 12 
The SFs killed a militant commander during a search operation in Pasni area of Gwadar District in the night of February 12, reports ARY News. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the SFs conducted an operation on the presence of a militant hideout. “Once the troops started cordoning
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The SFs killed a militant commander during a search operation in Pasni area of Gwadar District in the night of February 12, reports ARY News. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the SFs conducted an operation on the presence of a militant hideout. “Once the troops started cordoning the area, terrorists tried to flee their hideout and opened indiscriminate fire. Resultantly, terrorist commander Hidayat aka Balaach was killed in the operation,” the ISPR statement read. The ISPR said the killed commander was involved in firing and IED attacks on SF in Gwadar and Pasni areas. A cache of arms and ammunition was also recovered.
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February - 14 
Security Forces (SFs) shot dead a militant and foiled his suicidal attempt to enter into a military post in Dossali tehsil of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 14, reports Geo TV. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the militant, before being shot down, fired sm
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Security Forces (SFs) shot dead a militant and foiled his suicidal attempt to enter into a military post in Dossali tehsil of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 14, reports Geo TV. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the militant, before being shot down, fired small arms and also tried to lob a grenade. The ISPR said weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorist, who was identified as "Sharif". He remained actively involved in militant activities against security forces, ISPR noted.
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February - 16 
A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Bal Ganjhu, carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head was killed by Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand on February 16, reports India Today. Bal Ganjhu was killed in an ongoing operat
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A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Bal Ganjhu, carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head was killed by Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand on February 16, reports India Today. Bal Ganjhu was killed in an ongoing operation by SFs to flush out the squad of Maoist ‘commander’ Ravindra Ganjhu, who has a reward of INR 2 million on his head, however, other militants managed to flee. SFs have so far recovered a lot of items including logistics, daily necessities, guns and ammunitions. Several ration stores and bunkers where ultras holed up were also blown up by bombs.
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February - 16 
Security Forces (SFs) on February 16 killed six terrorists during an exchange of fire in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Buleda area of Kech District in Balochistan, reports Geo TV. The Director-General of the Iner-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar said "Six terr
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Security Forces (SFs) on February 16 killed six terrorists during an exchange of fire in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Buleda area of Kech District in Balochistan, reports Geo TV. The Director-General of the Iner-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar said "Six terrorists killed by security forces in heavy exchange of fire during an IBO on terrorist hideout in Buleda, Balochistan". A cache of arms and ammunition were recovered from the terrorist hideout.
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February - 17 
An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Kosronda area under Tadoki Police Station limits in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh late on February 17, reports The Print. Based on a tip-off about the presence of senior Maoist ca
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An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Kosronda area under Tadoki Police Station limits in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh late on February 17, reports The Print. Based on a tip-off about the presence of senior Maoist cadres, an operation was launched and the security personnel were dispatched to the area, Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Sinha said, adding, as the Police team reached Kosronda, ultras opened fire, prompting the personnel to launch a retaliatory action. During a search at the encounter site on February 18 morning, drag marks of bodies were found at the scene, indicating a possibility of damage suffered by Maoists. It is being told that there was heavy firing from both the sides. More than 500 rounds of bullets have been fired in the 40-minute encounter. In this, many Maoists have been claimed to have been killed and injured, however, neither the body of any Maoist nor any weapon was recovered from the spot, though, during the search, marks of being dragged away have definitely been found. Some daily consumable items were also recovered from the encounter spot.
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February - 19 
On February 19, two Indian Army troopers and a new recruit of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Abdul Qayoom Dar, were killed in Chermarg village in Shopian District, reports Times of India.
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On February 19, two Indian Army troopers and a new recruit of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Abdul Qayoom Dar, were killed in Chermarg village in Shopian District, reports Times of India.
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February - 19 February - 20
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre accused in a number of violent incidents was killed in an encounter with Police in a forest near Burgum village under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on the intervening night of February 19 and 20, reports The H
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre accused in a number of violent incidents was killed in an encounter with Police in a forest near Burgum village under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on the intervening night of February 19 and 20, reports The Hindu. The encounter took place in a forest near Burgum village under Aranpur police station limits when a team of the District Reserve Guard was out on an anti-Naxal operation, and after the face-off ended, the body of a Maoist was recovered, Superintendent of Police (SP), Siddharth Tiwari said, adding that the deceased, identified as Arjun alias Lakhma Sodi (34), was carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head. Sodi was active as the ‘militia commander in-charge’ of Malanger area committee of Maoists, and was involved in 13 incidents of violence, including of murder, attempt to murder and abduction. A pistol, a five kilograms tiffin bomb, Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] uniform, electric wires, wire cutter, Naxal literature and some camping materials were also recovered from the encounter spot.
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February - 20 
A soldier was killed as SFs conducted a clearance operation in a hideout based on intelligence information about presence of terrorists in the area near Kohlu town (Kohlu District) on February 20, reports Geo TV. A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said terrorists opened
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A soldier was killed as SFs conducted a clearance operation in a hideout based on intelligence information about presence of terrorists in the area near Kohlu town (Kohlu District) on February 20, reports Geo TV. A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said terrorists opened indiscriminate fire while fleeing the hideout as soon as troops started cordoning the area and Captain Haider Abbas was killed during the heavy exchange of fire.
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February - 20 
Five terrorists and one soldier were during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted by the Security Forces in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 20, reports Geo News. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said SFs had launched the operation after receiving repor
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Five terrorists and one soldier were during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted by the Security Forces in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 20, reports Geo News. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said SFs had launched the operation after receiving reports related to the presence of terrorists in the area. During the operation, the SFs and the terrorist got involved in an “intense exchange of fire” that led to the killing of the terrorist. Four out of the five terrorists were identified as Habib Nawaz, Waheed Ullah, Abdur Rehman, and Muhammad Ullah. Meanwhile, the identification of the fifth terrorist is in progress, said the ISPR. The killed soldier was identified as 28-year-old Sepoy Shabbir Ahmed, a resident of Quetta (Balochistan). “Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the hideout of the killed terrorists which include submachine guns, hand grenades and a large number of multiple calibre rounds,” the statement added. The slain terrorists were involved in terrorist activities against SFs, target killing, and kidnapping for ransom, statement added further.
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February - 22 
Jharkhand Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a joint operation, arrested nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including ‘zonal’, ‘sub-zonal’ and ‘area commanders’ during the ongoing “Operation Double Bull”, in Bulbul Forest and its surrounding areas in Loharda
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Jharkhand Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a joint operation, arrested nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including ‘zonal’, ‘sub-zonal’ and ‘area commanders’ during the ongoing “Operation Double Bull”, in Bulbul Forest and its surrounding areas in Lohardaga District on February 22, reports The Times of India. Among the arrested persons are ‘zonal commander’ Balram Oraon, an accused in 82 cases, ‘sub-zonal commander’ Dashrath Singh Kherwar, ‘area commander’ Markush Nagesia and members Shaileshwar Oraon, Mukesh Korba, Viren Korba, Shailendra Nagesia, Sanjay Nagesia, and Sheela Kherwar. Kherwar and Nagesia are wanted in seven and 10 extremists related cases respectively, while others are accused persons in two cases each. During the operation, the longest in recent years, which is against the Maoist squad led by ‘regional commander’ Ravindra Ganjhu, the Police have exchanged fire with the Maoists on 10 occasions, busted their bunkers and also killed one extremist. Police have recovered four weapons, including an American automatic rifle and a carbine, around 1,700 cartridges, 16 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), codex wire, wireless sets, safety fuse and several electronic items, Rs 3.27 lakh cash and daily use articles like dress and shoes. Inspector General of Police (IGP), operations, and Jharkhand Police spokesperson Amol Homkar said, “Following a tip off that dreaded Maoist Ravindra Ganjhu who carries a reward of Rs 15 lakh [INR 1.5 million] and his squad members have gathered in Bulbul area, the security forces conducted the operation under challenging situations. Even though three personnel have been injured in IED blasts, the forces have kept on chasing the Maoists.” Police said Ganjhu’s squad was planning to indulge in violence in Bauxite mine area and target the forces.
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February - 23 
Ten terrorists were killed on February 23 after Security Forces (SFs) conducted an operation based on information regarding the presence of the terrorists’ camp and hideout in Hoshab area of Kech District in Balochistan, reports Dawn. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said "once the troops
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Ten terrorists were killed on February 23 after Security Forces (SFs) conducted an operation based on information regarding the presence of the terrorists’ camp and hideout in Hoshab area of Kech District in Balochistan, reports Dawn. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said "once the troops started cordoning [off] the area, [the] terrorists tried to flee their hideout and opened indiscriminate fire whereby a heavy exchange of fire ensued," the statement said. 10 terrorists, including Commander Master Asif alias Mukesh, were killed in the exchange of fire, adding that the militants were involved in recent firing incidents and attacks on SFs in Turbat and Pasni. "In addition, a huge cache of arms and ammunition was also recovered which was planned for use against security forces," the ISPR statement added.
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February - 24 
One Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorist was killed when Security Forces (SFs) launched an intelligence-based operation (IBO) after receiving reports of the presence of a terrorist hideout in the general area of Sambaza in Zhob District of Balochistan on February 24, reports Geo News. “Securit
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One Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorist was killed when Security Forces (SFs) launched an intelligence-based operation (IBO) after receiving reports of the presence of a terrorist hideout in the general area of Sambaza in Zhob District of Balochistan on February 24, reports Geo News. “Security forces conducted an operation to apprehend TTP terrorists in Balochistan who were trying to infiltrate into adjacent tribal districts,” said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The ISPR said that the terrorists had attacked the forces after the cave they were hiding in was surrounded. “Resultantly, one terrorist was killed. In the process, a cache of arms and ammunition was also recovered that was planned to be used by terrorists against security forces,” said the ISPR.
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February - 25 
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants and a civilian were killed during an encounter in Amshipora village in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on February 25, reports Daily Excelsior. Based on a specific input of Police about the presence of militants in village Amshipora, Shopian, a joint
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants and a civilian were killed during an encounter in Amshipora village in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on February 25, reports Daily Excelsior. Based on a specific input of Police about the presence of militants in village Amshipora, Shopian, a joint operation was launched in the intervening night of February 24 and 25, and after a cluster of houses were taken into cordon, following the drill civilians were evacuated to safety. Thereafter, house to house searches were started in the wee hours to locate the hiding militants. During the searches, the militants came out and resorted to indiscriminate firing, in which one civilian namely Shakeel Ahmed Khan son of Abdul Rahim Khan resident of Amshipora got seriously injured and later succumbed to the injuries. However, the fire by the militants was retaliated effectively in which both militants were killed, who have been identified as Muzamil Ahmad Mir, resident of Chatripora, Shopian, and Shariq Ayoob, resident of Bonpora, Amshipora, Shopian. As per Police records, Muzamil was involved in several militant crimes. “Both the slain militants belonged to LeT outfit, incriminating materials including arms (one AK 56 rifle and one pistol) and ammunition were also recovered”, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said.
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February - 27 
Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were gunned down by Security Forces (SFs) following an exchange of fire in the forested terrain of Durda in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 27, reports The New Indian Express. Kamal Lochan Kashyap, Bijapur District Superinten
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Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were gunned down by Security Forces (SFs) following an exchange of fire in the forested terrain of Durda in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 27, reports The New Indian Express. Kamal Lochan Kashyap, Bijapur District Superintendent of Police (SP) said, “Based on an intelligence input about the movement of Maoists in the region, a joint team of the Bijapur district reserve guards (DRG) and CRPF [Central Reserve Police Force] was out on a search operation. When the forces arrived close to the forested terrain of Durda, about 30 km from the district headquarters, an encounter ensued. Two bodies of women cadres in uniform of the banned outfit were recovered from the site.” There was however no report of any injury sustained by the SFs that safely returned, the SP said, adding the Bijapur Police are identifying the bodies. The SFs also recovered one locally-made rifle, ammunition and explosives.
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February - 28 
A trooper from the Special Task Force (STF) of the Chhattisgarh Police was injured in a firing between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and the Security Forces (SFs) at a newly set up Police camp at Potakpalli village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhat
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A trooper from the Special Task Force (STF) of the Chhattisgarh Police was injured in a firing between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and the Security Forces (SFs) at a newly set up Police camp at Potakpalli village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on February 28 night, reports The New Indian Express. The STF and other units were stationed in the camp, which was established last month in Potakpalli, located over 450 kilometres from capital Raipur, and considered as a core area of Maoists. The Maoists opened fire with rifles and Under-Barrel Grenade Launchers (UBGLs) at a newly set up Police camp. "The exchange of fire lasted for around two hours, following which the ultras escaped into dense forests. An STF jawan sustained minor injury in the skirmish and was administered treatment at the camp itself," Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P said, adding that his condition was said to be normal.
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February - 28 
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on February 28 shot dead one Muttahida Qaumi Movement - London (MQM-L) target killer, identified as Azam alias Ganja, during an encounter in the Bagh Korangi area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports ARY News. Azam accomplice managed to flee fro
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The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on February 28 shot dead one Muttahida Qaumi Movement - London (MQM-L) target killer, identified as Azam alias Ganja, during an encounter in the Bagh Korangi area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports ARY News. Azam accomplice managed to flee from the location. According to an unnamed CTD spokesperson, Azam was allegedly a close aide of notorious criminal Junaid alias Bulldog and a key member of the target killers’ team of MQM-L’s Korangi sector.
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March - 1 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Lakhma Kawasi was killed in an encounter between the District Reserve Guard (DRG) team and Maoists in the forest near Tumkapal village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 1, reports T
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Lakhma Kawasi was killed in an encounter between the District Reserve Guard (DRG) team and Maoists in the forest near Tumkapal village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 1, reports The Print. Kawasi, a resident Kodopal under Katekalyan Police Station, carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head by the Chhattisgarh Government is a member of Platoon ‘Commander’ 31, Darba Division. Following the encounter, Police recovered a pistol, five kilograms Improvised Explosive Device (IED), books, Maoist uniform, wires, items of daily use and other materials from the encounter site.
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March - 1 
Three cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested following an encounter between the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] and Police during a search operation jointly carried out by the District A
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Three cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested following an encounter between the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] and Police during a search operation jointly carried out by the District Armed Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a forest near Turkun village in Palamu District of Jharkhand on March 1, reports prabhasakshi.com. Superintendent of Police (SP), Chandan Kumar Sinha told reporters that weapons were also recovered from the spot after the encounter. Bangles were also recovered from the spot which indicated that women cadre were also present there. The identities of the arrested LWEs are yet to be ascertained.
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March - 2 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) opened fire on the Police personnel with the intention of harming the Security Forces (SFs) who were on a search operation in Partapur village under Koyalibeda Tehsil (revenue unit) in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on March 2, reports naidunia.com.
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) opened fire on the Police personnel with the intention of harming the Security Forces (SFs) who were on a search operation in Partapur village under Koyalibeda Tehsil (revenue unit) in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on March 2, reports naidunia.com. The Maoists fled after the Police retaliated, after which the SFs recovered large quantity of firecrackers, battery used for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast, pipe used in pipe bombs, Maoist uniform, banners and daily use material were recovered from the camp of the Maoists.
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March - 6 
On March 6, a gun battle took place between National Socialist Council of Nagaland––Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) and 6 Assam Rifles (AR) in between Kapu and Bera villages in Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh, reports The Arunachal Times. Following an input about NSCN-IM militants visiting Kapu village a
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On March 6, a gun battle took place between National Socialist Council of Nagaland––Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) and 6 Assam Rifles (AR) in between Kapu and Bera villages in Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh, reports The Arunachal Times. Following an input about NSCN-IM militants visiting Kapu village and demanding road construction agency based in the village to pay money, an operation was launched. Confirming the incident, IGP (Law & Order) Chukhu Apa said that further details are awaited.
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March - 6 
Security Forces (SFs) exchanged fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered shells of Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL) and Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) at Tekametapara under the Gangaloor police station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 6, r
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Security Forces (SFs) exchanged fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered shells of Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL) and Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) at Tekametapara under the Gangaloor police station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 6, reports Millennium Post. Maoists laid an ambush near Tekametapara and when the SFs reached the area, they opened indiscriminate firing and also lobbed BGL as well as UBGL shells. As security personnel launched a retaliatory action, the Maoists fled the spot by taking cover of villagers and the populated area, a senior Police officer said. During the search in the area, the SFs recovered BGL and UBGL shells, electric wire, empty bullet shells and Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature.
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March - 8 
An encounter between People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and Security Forces (SF) took place near Khontal village bordering Myanmar of Chandel District in Manipur on March 8, reports Northeast Now. According to sources, the gunbattle started after a group of PLA rebels attempted to infiltrate into Manipu
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An encounter between People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and Security Forces (SF) took place near Khontal village bordering Myanmar of Chandel District in Manipur on March 8, reports Northeast Now. According to sources, the gunbattle started after a group of PLA rebels attempted to infiltrate into Manipur in India from Myanmar. Three PLA militants including a self-styled lieutenant is believed to have sustained bullet injuries. Later, the militants are stated to have returned to their bases in Myanmar. Revolutionary People's Front (RPF) Deputy Secretary Publicity Roben Khuman and Manipur Naga People’s Front (MNPF) Secretary Publicity Thomas Numai in a joint statement claimed that PLA and MNPF had attacked a camp of 4 Assam Rifles (AR) and set it on fire causing injuries to Assam Rifles personnel near Khontal village, adds East Mojo.
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March - 8 
Seven terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Gorchop area of Turbat town in Kech District of Balochistan on March 8, reports Dawn. In a statement, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that Security Forces (SFs) conducted an operation to apprehend terrorists aft
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Seven terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Gorchop area of Turbat town in Kech District of Balochistan on March 8, reports Dawn. In a statement, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that Security Forces (SFs) conducted an operation to apprehend terrorists after receiving information about a terrorists' hideout. "Once the troops started [the] clearance operation in the area, terrorists tried to escape from their camp and opened indiscriminate fire onto security forces," the statement said. The ISPR said that seven terrorists, including commanders Hasil Doda and Washdil, were killed during the exchange of fire. "These terrorists were involved in recent firing and attacks on security forces in Makran Division," the ISPR added. A cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from the hideout.
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March - 8 
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) killed three terrorists in a shootout at Regi Lalma area of Peshawar, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 8, reports The Express Tribune. According to CTD, the three terrorists were part of a network involved in the suicide attack on Peshawar'
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The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) killed three terrorists in a shootout at Regi Lalma area of Peshawar, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 8, reports The Express Tribune. According to CTD, the three terrorists were part of a network involved in the suicide attack on Peshawar's Kocha Risaldar imambargah that left 63 dead on March 4. The militants were also responsible for other terrorist attacks on law enforcement agencies including killing Police personnel, CTD added. According to CTD, the terrorists were entering Peshawar with the intention of carrying out terrorist activities in Khyber District before being killed in the encounter. Automatic weapons, grenades and ammunition were recovered from the possession of the slain terrorists.
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March - 10 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) exchange fire with the Commando battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the forests of Nagowar and Ek Rupaya villages under Imamganj Police Station in Gaya District on March 10, reports
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) exchange fire with the Commando battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the forests of Nagowar and Ek Rupaya villages under Imamganj Police Station in Gaya District on March 10, reports daijiworld.com. The Maoist group also set a Poclain machine (earth mover machine) of a road construction company -- Shri Ram construction -- on fire at Piparwar village under Dumaria block in Gaya District. The Maoists also pasted a poster and maintained that as the contractor of the company did not receive their phone call, they have burnt the machine. The CPI-Maoist group is demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) from the construction company.
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March - 10 
A Pakistani terrorist of LeT was killed in a brief shootout in Hazratbal area of Srinagar, the capital of J&K, on March 10, reports Daily Excelsior. A search was underway for two others who managed to flee, Police said. The trio tried to snatch weapons from the guard posted at the Hazratbal shrine.
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A Pakistani terrorist of LeT was killed in a brief shootout in Hazratbal area of Srinagar, the capital of J&K, on March 10, reports Daily Excelsior. A search was underway for two others who managed to flee, Police said. The trio tried to snatch weapons from the guard posted at the Hazratbal shrine. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said one of the terrorists was a Pakistani and termed his killing a “big success”. “We were monitoring him. His aim was to attack the shrine guard and snatch his weapon. He fired at the police party, which retaliated. In the firing, the Pakistani militant was killed,” IGP Vijay Kumar said. The slain terrorist was identified as Manzoor alias Haider alias Hamza. “He was an associate of top LeT/TRF ‘commander’ Mehran. Manzoor was active in Srinagar for the past six months. He was involved in several killings.
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March - 10 
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Naina Batpora area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on March 10, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on specific inputs about the presence of terrorists in Naina Batpora area, SFs launched a cord
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Naina Batpora area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on March 10, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on specific inputs about the presence of terrorists in Naina Batpora area, SFs launched a cordon and search operation, an unnamed Police official said. The search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon the forces, who retaliated. In the ensuing exchange of fire, the two terrorists were killed, the Police official added. Arms and ammunition was recovered from the site of the encounter.
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March - 10 
The Security Forces (SFs) conducted two separate Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) on the presence of terrorists in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 10, reports ARY News. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that the IBOs were conducted in the Mad
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The Security Forces (SFs) conducted two separate Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) on the presence of terrorists in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 10, reports ARY News. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that the IBOs were conducted in the Maddi Khel and Bobar Gap areas of the North Waziristan. During intense exchange of fire, four terrorists were killed by the SFs, the statement added. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the terrorists. According to the ISPR spokesperson, the killed terrorists remained actively involved in terrorist activities against SFs.
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March - 11 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’, carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head, was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at a forest near Kaika and Mosla villages under Naimed Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 11 (today) morning
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’, carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head, was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at a forest near Kaika and Mosla villages under Naimed Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 11 (today) morning, reports The Hindu. A trooper of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was also injured in the gunfight. The encounter took place at around 8.30 a.m. [IST] at a forest near Kaika and Mosla villages, when a group of armed Maoists opened fire on a joint team of the DRG and 222nd battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) patrolling team leading to the gun-battle. After the exchange of fire stopped, the body of a male Maoist along with a 12 bore rifle and Maoist-related material were recovered from the encounter spot. "The killed ultra was identified as Ritesh Punem, who was active as commander of Sendra Local Organisation Squad (LOS) of Maoists," Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P. said, adding that he carried a reward of INR 300,000 on his head.
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March - 11 
Another LeT terrorist killed in encounter in the Nechama Rajwar area of Handwara in Kupwara District on March 11, reports Daily Excelsior.
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Another LeT terrorist killed in encounter in the Nechama Rajwar area of Handwara in Kupwara District on March 11, reports Daily Excelsior.
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March - 11 
One Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist was killed when a gunfight broke out between the Security Forces (SFs) and terrorists in the Serch area of Ganderbal District on March 11, reports Daily Excelsior.
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One Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist was killed when a gunfight broke out between the Security Forces (SFs) and terrorists in the Serch area of Ganderbal District on March 11, reports Daily Excelsior.
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March - 11 
Two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists, including a Pakistani national, were killed in an overnight encounter in the Chewaklan area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on March 11, reports Daily Excelsior.
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Two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists, including a Pakistani national, were killed in an overnight encounter in the Chewaklan area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on March 11, reports Daily Excelsior.
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March - 12 
A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was injured in an exchange of fire between Police and Maoists in Gondia District of Maharashtra on March 12, reports latestly.com. Vishwa Pansare, Superintendent of Police (SP), Gondia, said, "A group of suspected Naxalites [Left Wing Ex
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A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was injured in an exchange of fire between Police and Maoists in Gondia District of Maharashtra on March 12, reports latestly.com. Vishwa Pansare, Superintendent of Police (SP), Gondia, said, "A group of suspected Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] opened fire on the police team that went for patrolling in the area. We arrested them and rushed the injured to Deori hospital for first aid but his condition was critical. Now he has been admitted to Orange City Hospital in Nagpur and is undergoing treatment." Police said that the identity of the suspected Maoist team has not been ascertained yet.
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March - 13 
Two personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were injured in an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest near Chichorguda village under Kerlapal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 13, reports Telangana Today. Insp
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Two personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were injured in an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest near Chichorguda village under Kerlapal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 13, reports Telangana Today. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P. said, the skirmish took place in the morning in a forest near Chichorguda village under Kerlapal Police Station limits when a team of the State’s anti-Naxal force DRG was patrolling to ensure security to a road construction work. The road is being constructed between Chichorguda and Nilawaya villages, considered as a Maoist stronghold. When the patrolling team was cordoning off the forest area near Chichorguda, located about 450 kilometres from the State capital Raipur, it came under fire from a group of Maoists, leading to the gunfight, IGP said. “DRG constable Somdu Pyam and assistant constable Mehru Ram Kashyap suffered injuries in the gunfight,” IGP, Sundarraj said.
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March - 15 
A militant affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) was killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) in the Charsoo area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir on March 15-morning, reports Greater Kashmir. Police said the slain militant was identified as Owais Raja from Subhanpora Bi
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A militant affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) was killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) in the Charsoo area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir on March 15-morning, reports Greater Kashmir. Police said the slain militant was identified as Owais Raja from Subhanpora Bijbehera. He had been missing for the last three months.
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March - 15 
Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest near Gorli-Mutheli villages under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 15, reports The Hindu. Following specific inputs about the prese
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Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest near Gorli-Mutheli villages under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 15, reports The Hindu. Following specific inputs about the presence of cadres of Pedaras (Local Organisation Squad (LOS) and Katekalyan Area Committee formations of Maoists in the forests of Jiyakortha, Gorli, Mutheli and Danikortha villages along the border of Dantewada and Sukma Districts, a joint squad of personnel belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG) from Sukma and Dantewada, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s 230th battalion and Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was sent to the area, wherein at around 11.30 am [IST], the gunfight broke out between Gorli and Mutheli. After the exchange of fire stopped, bodies of two women Maoists along with two 12 bore rifles and a country made weapon were recovered from the encounter spot. The slain Maoists were identified as Pedaras LOS ‘commander’ Manjula and Gangi Punem, a protection team member.
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March - 16 
Three militants of The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow outfit of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), were killed in an encounter at Nowgam area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), in the morning of March 16, reports Daily Excelsior. The slain militants were identified as Adil Nabi Teli, residen
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Three militants of The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow outfit of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), were killed in an encounter at Nowgam area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), in the morning of March 16, reports Daily Excelsior. The slain militants were identified as Adil Nabi Teli, resident of Galchibal Chandhara, Pampore, Shakir Ahmad Tantray, resident of Ronipora, Shopian and Yasir Ahmad Wagay resident of Kujer Frisal, Kulgam. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, said that the trio were involved in the recent killing of Sarpanch Sameer Ahmed Bhat of Khonmoh. IGP Kumar said that they were also planning to attack Security Forces on the National Highway. “Arms and ammunition including one AK rifle, 3 AK magazines, 14 AK rounds, two pistols, 4 pistol magazines and 6 pistol rounds were recovered from the site of encounter”, he said.
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March - 20 
On March 20, two militants belonging to National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak Muivah (NSCN-IM) were killed and another one was injured in an encounter at Old Kolagaon area near Khonsa in Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh, reports Northeast Today. Following the gunfight, one militant was arre
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On March 20, two militants belonging to National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak Muivah (NSCN-IM) were killed and another one was injured in an encounter at Old Kolagaon area near Khonsa in Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh, reports Northeast Today. Following the gunfight, one militant was arrested and arms and ammunition including one AK 56 rifle with a magazine, one 5.56 mm M4 A 1 Carbine produced in the United States, one 32mm Pistol, a large stockpile of ammo, and other warlike supplies were recovered from the site.
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March - 21 
Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel sustained injuries as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire at a CRPF camp in Elmagunda area under Chintagufa Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 21, reports The Indian Express. The Maoists use
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Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel sustained injuries as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire at a CRPF camp in Elmagunda area under Chintagufa Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 21, reports The Indian Express. The Maoists used country-made weapons to attack the security camp, and according to the Police, the firing started on Monday (March 21) morning, which was immediately retaliated by the 2nd battalion of CRPF. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sundarraj P. said, “In the firing, head constable Hemant Chaudhary and constables Basappa and Lalit Bagh have sustained injuries. They are stable and have been airlifted to Raipur for better treatment.” The Maoists, besides firing, also hurled locally made grenades, the officers present there said.
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March - 21 
Nine persons including two soldiers, three civilians and four terrorists were killed during a terrorist attack in Bajaur District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports The Express Tribune. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the terrorists fired on security forces in Bloro area of the
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Nine persons including two soldiers, three civilians and four terrorists were killed during a terrorist attack in Bajaur District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports The Express Tribune. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the terrorists fired on security forces in Bloro area of the District which initiated a response from the security forces. "Resultantly, four terrorists were killed. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists," it added. The statement added that during the intense exchange of fire, Naib Subedar Ishtiaq, a 44-year-old resident of Nowshera and Sepoy Kamran, a 21-year-old resident of Orakzai, embraced martyrdom after having fought gallantly. The statement further said that due to terrorists’ fire three innocent civilians – Asmat, Ilham and Bahadur – also embraced martyrdom.
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March - 22 
A Policeman was killed in a brief encounter with militants during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Soura area in Srinagar District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on March 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Amir Hussain sustained critical bullet injuries during the encounter and was rushed to a hospital
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A Policeman was killed in a brief encounter with militants during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Soura area in Srinagar District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on March 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Amir Hussain sustained critical bullet injuries during the encounter and was rushed to a hospital, where he died, a Police official said.
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March - 23 March - 24
Four soldiers were killed in Hassan Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during an exchange of fire with terrorists who attempted to infiltrate into Pakistan from Afghanistan in the night between March 23 and March 24, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inte
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Four soldiers were killed in Hassan Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during an exchange of fire with terrorists who attempted to infiltrate into Pakistan from Afghanistan in the night between March 23 and March 24, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a group of terrorists tried to infiltrate into Pakistan at midnight, but their attempt was foiled due to the alertness and timely response of army troops. The terrorists, however, retaliated by opening fire, the statement said, adding that the soldiers reciprocated in a befitting manner. The killed soldiers have been identified as Lance Havaldar Wajahat Alam (34), Sepoy Sajjid lnayat (25), Sepoy Maqbool Hayat (32) and Sepoy Sajjid Ali (22).
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March - 26 
Three cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were shot dead by the Security Forces (SFs) at a forest area under Manika Police Station area in Latehar District of Jharkhand on March 26, reports India Today. Inspector Gener
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Three cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were shot dead by the Security Forces (SFs) at a forest area under Manika Police Station area in Latehar District of Jharkhand on March 26, reports India Today. Inspector General of Police (Operations) Amol V Homkar said, the Naxalites [Left Wing extremists, LWEs] were killed in a gunfight with the forces at a forest in Manika Police Station area, and some Naxalites managed to escape taking advantage of the dense forest. The three bodies were recovered during a search operation of the area following the gunfight, Homkar said.
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March - 30 
Two local militants of The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow outfit of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), were killed in an encounter with Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Rainawari area in Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), in the wee hours of March 30 (today), reports The Times
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Two local militants of The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow outfit of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), were killed in an encounter with Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Rainawari area in Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), in the wee hours of March 30 (today), reports The Times of India. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said, both militants, whose identities are yet to be ascertained, were involved in several recent terror crimes, including civilian killings. Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) said incriminating materials, including arms and ammunition, were recovered from them while further search of the area is going on.
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March - 30 
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on March 30 said that six soldiers were martyred after security forces foiled three terrorists attempt to enter a military compound in the Tank area of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports The News. In a statement, the ISPR said the secu
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The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on March 30 said that six soldiers were martyred after security forces foiled three terrorists attempt to enter a military compound in the Tank area of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports The News. In a statement, the ISPR said the security forces, during the encounter, responded in an efficient manner, encircled and killed the three terrorists — thereby foiling the attempt to enter the military compound. The military's media wing identified the martyred soldiers as: Subedar Major Sher Muhammad (48), Naib Subedar Zubaid (39), Havildar Sohail (39), Lance Naik Ghulam All (36), Sepoy Maskeen Ali (32) and Sepoy Mir Muhammad (37).
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March - 30 
The ISPR on March 30 said that two soldiers were martyred during an exchange of fire between the security forces and terrorists in Makin, South Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports The News. According to the military’s media wing, "an intense exchange of fire took place between the sec
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The ISPR on March 30 said that two soldiers were martyred during an exchange of fire between the security forces and terrorists in Makin, South Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports The News. According to the military’s media wing, "an intense exchange of fire took place between the security forces and terrorists," to which the Pakistani troops responded in a befitting manner. As a result, four terrorists were killed, while Captain Saad Bin Amir (25) and Lance Naik Riaz (37), were martyred fighting gallantly.
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April - 1 
An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Turkwangam area under Batpora Taluk (administrative division) in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 1 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. The SFs launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Turkwan
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An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Turkwangam area under Batpora Taluk (administrative division) in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 1 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. The SFs launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Turkwangam area of Shopian District in south Kashmir during the night following inputs about the presence of militants there, a Police official said, adding that the search operation turned into an encounter after the militants fired upon the forces, who retaliated. In the ensuing exchange of firing, a militant was killed, the official said. The identity and group affiliation of the slain militant was being ascertained.
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April - 1 
Two NLFB were injured in a gunfight with Assam Police on April 1 at 12 Mile area of Bhalukpong town of Sonitpur District, reports The Sentinel. The two injured militants identified as Gendra Basumatary and Khampandar Basumatary. Another militant identified as Erkadao Narzary was also arrested. Five
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Two NLFB were injured in a gunfight with Assam Police on April 1 at 12 Mile area of Bhalukpong town of Sonitpur District, reports The Sentinel. The two injured militants identified as Gendra Basumatary and Khampandar Basumatary. Another militant identified as Erkadao Narzary was also arrested. Five mobile handsets and NLFB printed letterheads were recovered from their possession.
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April - 3 April - 4
Five Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) fitted with arrows were seized during a search operation by Security Force (SF) personnel after Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) fired at the under-construction Bharnia Police camp in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on April 4, reports latest
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Five Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) fitted with arrows were seized during a search operation by Security Force (SF) personnel after Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) fired at the under-construction Bharnia Police camp in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on April 4, reports latestly.com. The B company of 157th battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), who are stationed at the place, retaliated by hurling para bombs on April 3 night and none of its personnel was either injured or killed, a Police release said, adding SF personnel drawn from the District Armed Police (DAP), CRPF and Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) of Jharkhand Jaguar (JJ) carried out the massive search operation in the Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE]-affected areas and recovered three live arrow bombs and two used arrow bombs, besides some empty cartridges from the spot. All the three live explosives were defused by the BDS, the Police added.
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April - 3 
Two suspected terrorists were killed in a clash with Security Force (SF) personnel in the Dojana area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 3, reports Dawn. Officials said the exchange of fire between the terrorists and SF personnel took place after troops spotted suspicious m
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Two suspected terrorists were killed in a clash with Security Force (SF) personnel in the Dojana area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 3, reports Dawn. Officials said the exchange of fire between the terrorists and SF personnel took place after troops spotted suspicious movement in the area. The deceased terrorists were identified as Waseemullah and Amjid Khan.
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April - 4 
A militant was killed when the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 4, reports Daily Excelsior. Official sources said, army troops guarding the border picked up a suspected movement along the L
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A militant was killed when the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 4, reports Daily Excelsior. Official sources said, army troops guarding the border picked up a suspected movement along the LoC in the Nowshera area late last night, and subsequently the intruder was challenged leading to a fire-fight. Later, the body of a militant along with arms and ammunition, was recovered.
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April - 5 
Army foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector in Poonch District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 5, reports Daily Excelsior. This was second intrusion bid thwarted by the troops on LoC, however, no casualties were reported in thwarted intrusion bid in Poonch s
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Army foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector in Poonch District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 5, reports Daily Excelsior. This was second intrusion bid thwarted by the troops on LoC, however, no casualties were reported in thwarted intrusion bid in Poonch sector. The first was averted in Nowshera sector in Rajouri District in which one militant was also killed on April 4. South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP) has reported the incident on April 4. Recoveries made in Poonch encounter include two AK-47 rifles, one .303 calibre rifle akin to AK series, one pistol and ammunition.
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April - 6 
Two militants, one each of Ansaar Gazwat-ul-Hind (AuGH) and Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were killed in an encounter at Tral area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 6, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police official said that based on a specific input generated by Ganderbal Po
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Two militants, one each of Ansaar Gazwat-ul-Hind (AuGH) and Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were killed in an encounter at Tral area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 6, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police official said that based on a specific input generated by Ganderbal Police regarding presence of militants in Tral area of Awantipora, a raid was conducted by Awantipora Police in the area. “During the raid, as the search party proceeded towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired indiscriminately at the search party which was retaliated effectively leading to an encounter,” the official said. He said that one militant was killed in the first firefight. The killed militants have been identified as Umar Nabi Teli alias Talha son of Ghulam Nabi Teli, resident of Ladoo Khrew and Shafat Muzaffar Sofi alias Muavia son of Muzaffar Ahmad Sofi, resident of Batagund Tral.
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April - 8 
Two soldiers were killed and one other sustained injury while two terrorists were also gunned down in an information-based operation (IBO) in Singi area of Mashkai tehsil in Awaran District of Balochistan on April 8, reports ARY News. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Security Forces (
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Two soldiers were killed and one other sustained injury while two terrorists were also gunned down in an information-based operation (IBO) in Singi area of Mashkai tehsil in Awaran District of Balochistan on April 8, reports ARY News. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Security Forces (SFs) conducted an operation in night of 7 and 8 April 22, based on information related to presence of terrorists in Singi area. Once the troops started establishing blocking positions in the area, the terrorists tried to escape from their hideout and opened fire onto SFs. During the operation two terrorists belonging to Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) were killed in ensuing heavy exchange of fire. The terrorists were involved in different security incidents in District Awaran and surroundings, adds ISPR. Two Army officers including Lance Havaldar Raj Wali Khan and Sepoy Usama Khan were killed.
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April - 9 
A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Sirhama area of Anantnag District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 9, reports Daily Excelsior. According to the Police, the LeT commander was identified as Nisar Dar.
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A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Sirhama area of Anantnag District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 9, reports Daily Excelsior. According to the Police, the LeT commander was identified as Nisar Dar.
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April - 9 
Another encounter broke out at the Chaki Samad area of DH Pora in neighbouring Kulgam District on April 9, reports Daily Excelsior. The exchange of fire is still going on till the filing of this report.
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Another encounter broke out at the Chaki Samad area of DH Pora in neighbouring Kulgam District on April 9, reports Daily Excelsior. The exchange of fire is still going on till the filing of this report.
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April - 9 
Two soldiers were injured during a brief exchange of fire in Chaki Samad area of DH Pora of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 9, reports Daily Excelsior. Militants managed to give slip to the Security Forces (SFs). A joint team of Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF
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Two soldiers were injured during a brief exchange of fire in Chaki Samad area of DH Pora of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 9, reports Daily Excelsior. Militants managed to give slip to the Security Forces (SFs). A joint team of Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched an operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area on this morning. The official said that as the SFs approached the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them, which retaliated, triggering a gunfight. During the initial exchange of fire two soldiers- Rohit Yadav and Ankesh Kumar – were injured.
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April - 9 
Five Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation in the Zindi Falak Sher area of Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of April 9, reports Dawn. A Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) official said that CTD commandos assisted by a contingent o
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Five Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation in the Zindi Falak Sher area of Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of April 9, reports Dawn. A Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) official said that CTD commandos assisted by a contingent of Police launched the operation on information that a group of terrorists affiliated with TTP had gathered for carrying out subversive activities. The Security Forces (SFs) reached the area and besieged the hideout of wanted terrorists to arrest them. However, he added, the terrorists opened fire. “The police commandos took positions and returned the attack in the same manner, killing five terrorists,” CTD official added. The official identified the deceased as Shah Fahad, Nooruddin, Sabireen, Shermanullah and Mohammad Iqbal, saying Nooruddin belonged to Afghanistan and he was the deputy commander of TTP in the area.
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April - 10 
Two foreign militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces at Bishembar Nagar area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 10, reports Daily Excelsior. They were involved in the recent attack on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Mais
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Two foreign militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces at Bishembar Nagar area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 10, reports Daily Excelsior. They were involved in the recent attack on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Maisuma area of Srinagar. Speaking to reporters, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar described the killings as a major success for the SFs in Srinagar. He said that Police while acting on a lead sealed the suspected house in Bishembar Nagar area of Srinagar early this morning. “After closing in on the house where two militants were hiding, they lobbed a grenade and fired at the security forces in which two policemen and a CRPF personnel were injured,” the IGP said. He said that in the ensuing encounter, two hardcore LeT militants were killed. Both the killed militants were Pakistani and identified as Mohammad Bhai alias Abu Qasim, alias Mir Shoaib alias Mudassir and Abu Arsalan alias Khalid alias Aadil. As per police records, both of them were ‘A’ categorized and linked with LeT. Mohammad Bhai was active since 2019 while as Abu Arsalan was active since year 2021 in Central Kashmir. They were involved in pistol-borne attacks and grenade throwing incidents at various places. They were also involved in an attack on CRPF personnel in Maisuma in which one CRPF was killed and another injured.
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April - 11 
Two militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) including a Pakistani national were killed and as many Policemen injured in a gunfight at Khurbatpora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that the
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Two militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) including a Pakistani national were killed and as many Policemen injured in a gunfight at Khurbatpora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that the operation was launched in the area after specific information about the presence of militants who fled last week during a brief shoot-out at Chaki Samad area of Kulgam District. IGP Kumar said the slain Pakistani militant was identified as Jameel Pasha alias Usman Chachoo of JeM.
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April - 11 
Two militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) including a Pakistani national were killed and as many Policemen injured in a gunfight at Khurbatpora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that the
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Two militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) including a Pakistani national were killed and as many Policemen injured in a gunfight at Khurbatpora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that the operation was launched in the area after specific information about the presence of militants who fled last week during a brief shoot-out at Chaki Samad area of Kulgam District. IGP Kumar said the slain Pakistani militant was identified as Jameel Pasha alias Usman Chachoo of JeM.
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April - 12 
An Army Major and a soldier were killed and two terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire between Security Forces (SFs) and a group of terrorists in the Birmal area of South Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of April 12, reports Dawn. Two soldiers were also wounded in th
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An Army Major and a soldier were killed and two terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire between Security Forces (SFs) and a group of terrorists in the Birmal area of South Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of April 12, reports Dawn. Two soldiers were also wounded in the clash. The Major was identified as Shujaat Hussain (30) of Toba Tek Singh District (Punjab) and Sepoy was Imran Khan (27) of Naseerabad District (Balochistan).
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April - 14 
An encounter between Security Forces (SFs) comprising Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) personnel and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly took place in Potkapalli Camp, which was opened a few months ago, in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 14, re
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An encounter between Security Forces (SFs) comprising Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) personnel and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly took place in Potkapalli Camp, which was opened a few months ago, in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 14, reports naidunia.com. Acting on information that Maoists were around, the soldiers launched search operation, and on seeing the SFs, the Maoists started firing, leading to an exchange of fire. However, there was no loss of any kind on either side, and the SFs returned to the camp safely.
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April - 15 
Four terrorists were killed in the ensuing encounter after terrorist ambushed a military convoy near the Afghan border in Data Khel tehsil (revenue unit) of North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 15, reports ARY News. Earlier it was reported that seven soldiers were killed in the
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Four terrorists were killed in the ensuing encounter after terrorist ambushed a military convoy near the Afghan border in Data Khel tehsil (revenue unit) of North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 15, reports ARY News. Earlier it was reported that seven soldiers were killed in the ambush. An operation was launched in the area to clear it of terrorists.
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April - 16 
A soldier, identified as Lance Naik Nasheen, was killed on April 16, after a joint team of Security Forces came under fire from militants during an operation in Watnar village of Kokenag in Anantnag District, reports The Tribune. The brief gunfight erupted between a joint team of Army’s 19 Rashtriya
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A soldier, identified as Lance Naik Nasheen, was killed on April 16, after a joint team of Security Forces came under fire from militants during an operation in Watnar village of Kokenag in Anantnag District, reports The Tribune. The brief gunfight erupted between a joint team of Army’s 19 Rashtriya Rifles, Police, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), when it launched a cordon-and-search operation on a specific input about the presence of militants
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April - 19 
One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper sustained injuries during an encounter that broke out between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and a joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) 210 battalion of the CRPF, Special Task Force (STF) and District Reserv
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One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper sustained injuries during an encounter that broke out between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and a joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) 210 battalion of the CRPF, Special Task Force (STF) and District Reserve Guard (DRG), out on a search operation in the Mokur area of Sarkeguda Silger section in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on April 19, reports India Today. During the search operation, a grenade launcher was recovered from the encounter site. Several live Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UNGL) cells, explosives, Maoist literature and other materials were also recovered from the spot. It is to know that taking advantage of weather and terrain in these months, Maoists launch their annual Tactical Counter Offensive Campaign (TCOC) against Security Forces (SFs). The Maoists had made a key strategic change and advanced its annual TCOC campaign, where rebels carry out maximum attacks against SFs, to two phases every year January to March and April to June.
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April - 19 
Terrorists on April 19 fired upon security personnel guarding members of the Hindu minority community in the Herpora Batagund area of Shopian District, reports Greater Kashmir. A Police officer said that militants fired upon minority guard from a distance, which was retaliated by the security person
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Terrorists on April 19 fired upon security personnel guarding members of the Hindu minority community in the Herpora Batagund area of Shopian District, reports Greater Kashmir. A Police officer said that militants fired upon minority guard from a distance, which was retaliated by the security personnel. In this incident no loss of life or injury was reported.
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April - 19 
One terrorist was killed during an intense exchange of fire in the general area of Datta Khel in North Waziristan District on April 19, reports Geo TV. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the exchange of fire between terrorists and Security Forces (SFs) took place in which one terrorist,
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One terrorist was killed during an intense exchange of fire in the general area of Datta Khel in North Waziristan District on April 19, reports Geo TV. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the exchange of fire between terrorists and Security Forces (SFs) took place in which one terrorist, identified as Fareed Ahmed, was killed. ISPR added that weapons and ammunition were recovered from the possession of the killed terrorist, who remained actively involved in terrorist activities against SFs.
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April - 20 
Three Policemen were killed in a gun attack by unidentified assailants at Bara Ajab Talab check post in Khyber District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on April 20, reports ARY News. Police said that one attacker was also killed in retaliation after a check post came under attack from the assailants. Pol
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Three Policemen were killed in a gun attack by unidentified assailants at Bara Ajab Talab check post in Khyber District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on April 20, reports ARY News. Police said that one attacker was also killed in retaliation after a check post came under attack from the assailants. Police added that another Policeman and two civilians also sustained injuries in the gun attack.
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April - 21 
Four terrorists, including a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) ‘commander’, were neutralised so far in the ongoing encounter that broke out in Malwah area of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 21, reports Daily Excelsior. Earlier on April 21 morning it was reported that LeT ‘Commander’ Yousuf Kan
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Four terrorists, including a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) ‘commander’, were neutralised so far in the ongoing encounter that broke out in Malwah area of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 21, reports Daily Excelsior. Earlier on April 21 morning it was reported that LeT ‘Commander’ Yousuf Kantroo was killed while others militants were under trap. Yousuf Kantroo was on the list of top 10 most wanted terrorists. Acting on a specific input, a special team of Budgam Police along with the Army launched a joint cordon and search operation in Malwah area. During the search operation as the joint search party reached the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired indiscriminately upon them in which four soldiers including one officer received minor injuries. The fire was effectively retaliated leading to an encounter. Later on, Baramulla Police headed by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Baramulla District also joined in the operation. One Policeman from the Baramulla District also got injured in the encounter. According to J&K Police, terrorist Yousuf Kantroo earlier joined as an over ground worker of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) outfit and was arrested in the year 2005. Later on, he was released in the year 2008 but he again joined terrorist rank in the year 2017 and started killing innocent civilians, Policemen and political workers. Later on he switched from HM to LeT. However, the identification of the other killed terrorist is yet to be ascertain.
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April - 21 
Top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ‘Commander’ Yousuf Kantroo killed in Malwah area of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 21 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. He was involved in several killings of civilians & SFs personnel including recent killing of JKP’s SPO & his brother, one Soldier and one c
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Top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ‘Commander’ Yousuf Kantroo killed in Malwah area of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 21 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. He was involved in several killings of civilians & SFs personnel including recent killing of JKP’s SPO & his brother, one Soldier and one civilian in Budgam District. Three soldiers and a civilian suffered injuries in the initial exchange of fire, adds Greater Kashmir.
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April - 22 
Two terrorists, believed to be Fedayeen (suicide) attackers, and one Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) were killed by Security Forces (SFs) in a gunfight near an Army camp in Sunjwan, on the outskirts of Jammu town, in the morning of April 22 (today), reports Dai
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Two terrorists, believed to be Fedayeen (suicide) attackers, and one Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) were killed by Security Forces (SFs) in a gunfight near an Army camp in Sunjwan, on the outskirts of Jammu town, in the morning of April 22 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. Nine SF personnel were also injured in the operation. The encounter in Sunjwan took place amid heightened security arrangements in J&K, two days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Samba District on National Panchayati Raj Day on April 24. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officials said a bus carrying 15 personnel for their morning shift came under attack at 4.25 am near the Chaddha camp in Sunjwan area. A senior CISF official said the terrorists fired at the bus and lobbed grenades, killing ASI S P Patil and injuring two other occupants of the bus. The force retaliated effectively, the officer added. After the attack on the CISF bus, the terrorists took shelter in the house of Mohammed Anwar in the area and were eliminated.
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April - 22 
An Army major, Shahid Basheer, was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists in Kahan area of Awaran District in Balochistan on April 22, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a group of terrorists "fire raided" a Security Forces' check
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An Army major, Shahid Basheer, was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists in Kahan area of Awaran District in Balochistan on April 22, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a group of terrorists "fire raided" a Security Forces' check post in the Kahan area. However, the forces repulsed the attack and went after the terrorists in the nearby mountains. "At one of the cordons established to block the passage of fleeing terrorists, a heavy exchange of fire took place between terrorists and security forces," the ISPR added. During the skirmish, the ISPR said, Major Shahid Basheer, lost his life while another soldier sustained injuries.
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April - 23 
Police on April 23 claimed to have killed two militants, including a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant, in an encounter between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Mirhama area in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. The number of militants still trapped in the area
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Police on April 23 claimed to have killed two militants, including a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant, in an encounter between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Mirhama area in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. The number of militants still trapped in the area was not immediately known. “Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition were recovered from the site of encounter. All the recovered materials have been taken into case records for further investigation”, Police said, adds Daily Excelsior.
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April - 24 
Three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, including their top ‘commander’ and one 17-year-old Srinagar youth, were killed in a gunfight in Pahoo area of Pulwama District on April 24, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police statement said that “in the ensuing encounter, Arif Ahmad Hazar alias Rehan, who was t
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Three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, including their top ‘commander’ and one 17-year-old Srinagar youth, were killed in a gunfight in Pahoo area of Pulwama District on April 24, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police statement said that “in the ensuing encounter, Arif Ahmad Hazar alias Rehan, who was the deputy of LeT’s top ‘commander’ Basit, Abu Huzaifa alias Haqqani, a Pakistani terrorist and recently recruited militant Natish Wani alias Haider resident of Khanyar, Srinagar were killed”. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar said that the teenager Natish Shakeel Wani of Baba Demb Khanyar, was among the killed militants. The teenager had left for afternoon Zuhr prayers on April 16 and had been missing since then. While family had issued appeal to him to return, police said he had joined militant ranks. IGP Kumar identified other militant as Arif Hazar and said that he was involved in the killing of Inspector Parvez, Sub Inspector Arshid and mobile shop owner in Srinagar. He said Rehan was recruited by Abass Sheikh and was part of killer group headed by Mehran. “After killing of Mehran, Basit became no. 1 and Rehan No. 2”, he added.
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April - 26 
One terrorist was killed and two Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) commandos were injured in an encounter during a raided on terrorist hideout near Maal Mandi area in Bannu District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 26, reports Dawn. A CTD official said the personnel came under fire when they started
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One terrorist was killed and two Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) commandos were injured in an encounter during a raided on terrorist hideout near Maal Mandi area in Bannu District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 26, reports Dawn. A CTD official said the personnel came under fire when they started laying a siege to the hideout. Two CTD commandos, including Assistant Sub-Inspector Shafeedullah and Lower Head Constable Ashraf Ali were injured in the attack, the official said, adding a terrorist identified as Asif was killed. He said the slain terrorist was wanted by Police in target killing of Deputy Superintendent of Police Jalil Khan and a constable, Iftikhar Khan.
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April - 27 
Two Al-Badr terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and Security Forces (SFs) at the Mitrigam area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 27, reports Daily Excelsior. “Both killed terrorists identified as local terrorists namely Aijaz Hafiz and Shahid Ayub, of Al-B
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Two Al-Badr terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and Security Forces (SFs) at the Mitrigam area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 27, reports Daily Excelsior. “Both killed terrorists identified as local terrorists namely Aijaz Hafiz and Shahid Ayub, of Al-Badr outfit. Two AK rifles recovered. They had been involved in series of attacks on outside labourers in Pulwama in the month of March-April 2022,” Jammu and Kashmir Police quoting Inspector General Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar, tweeted.
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May - 3 
A trooper of the elite C60 commando unit of Gadchiroli Police sustained bullet injury on his right leg during an encounter with the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) inside the forest near Dhodraj village in Bhamragarh Tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharash
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A trooper of the elite C60 commando unit of Gadchiroli Police sustained bullet injury on his right leg during an encounter with the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) inside the forest near Dhodraj village in Bhamragarh Tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra early on May 3 morning, reports The Times of India. Superintendent of Police (SP), Ankit Goyal said the trooper was injured during a search operation inside the forest following an input of some Maoist presence in that locality. "It's too early to comment but the firing likely to have taken place suddenly. There was no Maoist ambush as such it seemed," he said.
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May - 3 May - 4
A District Reserve Guards (DRG) head constable was killed in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Tulargufa Forest area in Mungeri region under Chhotedonger Police Station limits in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on May 4 morning, reports The Times of India.
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A District Reserve Guards (DRG) head constable was killed in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Tulargufa Forest area in Mungeri region under Chhotedonger Police Station limits in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on May 4 morning, reports The Times of India. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sundarraj Pattilingam, said, the shooting exchange took place at around 8:15 am [IST] in forests of Tulargufa and Mungeri region at Chhotedonger. A joint team of Security Forces (SFs) including DRG and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) were on search operation along the borders of Palli-Barsoor area of Narayanpur-Dantewada districts on May 3. Next morning on May 4, when the troopers marched towards the Mungeri forest area, the Maoists started indiscriminate firing seeing the SFs and during the exchange the fire, DRG head constable Salik Ram Markam (37), from Kanker District, sustained bullet injuries and later succumbed to his injuries.
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May - 4 
Laka Pahan, the ‘secretary’ of south Chhotanagpur Regional Committee of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was killed in an encounter in the Kota Indipidi Forest area under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti Distri
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Laka Pahan, the ‘secretary’ of south Chhotanagpur Regional Committee of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was killed in an encounter in the Kota Indipidi Forest area under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on May 4, reports devdiscourse.com. The District Armed Police (DAP) and Special Assault Team (SAT) were on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation in the area when a group of extremists led by Pahan opened fire at them, forcing the Security Force (SF) personnel to retaliate in self-defence, Superintendent of Police (SP), Aman Kumar said, adding, Pahan was killed in the gunfight, while other members of the group managed to flee in the forest. Over 40 cases were registered against Pahan, the SP said, adding, he was the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of PLFI and recently elevated to the post of ‘secretary’. The District Police had recommended a bounty of INR 500,000 on Pahan, and it was pending with the Home Department.
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May - 6 
Three Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists, including a self-styled commander of the outfit, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) near the route of the annual Amarnath Yatra in the Srichand Top forest area of Pahalgam in Anantnag District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 6, reports D
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Three Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists, including a self-styled commander of the outfit, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) near the route of the annual Amarnath Yatra in the Srichand Top forest area of Pahalgam in Anantnag District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 6, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar identified one of the slain ultras as Ashraf Molvi — one of the oldest surviving terrorists of the outfit. IGP Kumar said the operation on the Amarnath Yatra route was a major success for the SFs.
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May - 7 
An encounter is reported to be going on between the Security Force (SF) personnel and the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the inner forests of Muler in Phoolbagdi area under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 7 (today), reports naidunia.
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An encounter is reported to be going on between the Security Force (SF) personnel and the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the inner forests of Muler in Phoolbagdi area under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 7 (today), reports naidunia.com. District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel have surrounded the Maoists, and the encounter is going on, Superintendent of Police (SP), Siddharth Tiwari said. There is information about the presence of top-ranking Maoist ‘commanders’ on the spot. At present there is no report of any casualty, at the time of writing the report.
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May - 7 
On May 7, a terrorist was killed while attempting to cross the border in the Lam sector of Naushera along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports The New Indian Express. The unidentified terrorist had opened fire when challenged and was later killed in the r
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On May 7, a terrorist was killed while attempting to cross the border in the Lam sector of Naushera along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports The New Indian Express. The unidentified terrorist had opened fire when challenged and was later killed in the retaliatory fire.
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May - 8 
A Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist was among two terrorist killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Cheyan Devsar area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 8, report Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said one of the slai
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A Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist was among two terrorist killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Cheyan Devsar area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 8, report Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said one of the slain terrorist was a Pakistani named Haider. Haider was involved in two recent terror crimes in Bandipora. The second slain terrorist was a local, identified as Shahbaz Shah of Kulgam.
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May - 9 
A civilian was killed and two others, including a soldier, were injured during a gunfight in Pandoshan area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 9, reports Greater Kashmir. The civilian killed was identified as Shahid Gani Dar, son of Abdul Gani Dar, a resident of Pandoshan area of
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A civilian was killed and two others, including a soldier, were injured during a gunfight in Pandoshan area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 9, reports Greater Kashmir. The civilian killed was identified as Shahid Gani Dar, son of Abdul Gani Dar, a resident of Pandoshan area of Shopian. The injured civilian was identified as Shoaib Ahmad Mantoo. The solider was identified as Sanjeev Das. The encounter was called off after the terrorist managed to escape after breaking the cordon.
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May - 10 
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Kreeri Dooru area of Anantnag District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 10, reports Daily Excelsior. SFs launched a search operation to track the terrorists. As the searches were under taken hiding terror
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Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Kreeri Dooru area of Anantnag District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 10, reports Daily Excelsior. SFs launched a search operation to track the terrorists. As the searches were under taken hiding terrorist opened fire on joint parties, triggering an encounter. In ensuing encounter two terrorist were killed and their identity is being ascertained even as operation is underway. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said that two terrorist killed in ongoing encounter in Anantnag were a potential threat to forthcoming Amarnath Yatra.
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May - 11 
An exchange of fire took place between Security Forces (SFs) and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during a combing operation in Chhatardanda Reserve Forests near Kadalipali village under Tureikela Police Station limits in Bolangir District of Odisha on May 11, reports Pragativadi.
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An exchange of fire took place between Security Forces (SFs) and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during a combing operation in Chhatardanda Reserve Forests near Kadalipali village under Tureikela Police Station limits in Bolangir District of Odisha on May 11, reports Pragativadi. Acting on a tip-off about the presence of Maoists of ‘Bargarh-Bolangir-Mahasamund (BBM) division’ in the area, a joint combing operation by the District Voluntary Force (DVF) and Special Operations Group (SOG) was launched in which Police seized three knives, torch lights, shoes and others items used by the Maoists from the spot, Bolangir, Superintendent of Police (SP), Nitin Kusalkar said, adds Sambad.
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May - 12 
Two Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA) cadres, involved in Karachi Saddar blast of May 12, were shot dead by Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) during an encounter in the Mauripur area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, on May 18, reports Dawn. CTD official Mazhar Mashwani said that the c
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Two Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA) cadres, involved in Karachi Saddar blast of May 12, were shot dead by Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) during an encounter in the Mauripur area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, on May 18, reports Dawn. CTD official Mazhar Mashwani said that the cadres were identified as Allah Dino (28) and Nawab Ali (26). He said that the slain cadres had direct links with the head of SRA, Asghar Shah.
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May - 13 
Security Forces (SFs) on May 13 killed two freshly infiltrated militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) during an operation at Brar Aragam area of Bandipora District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) who were involved in the killing of Kashmir Pandit employee Rahul Bhat in Budgam on May 12, reports Daily Excelsi
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Security Forces (SFs) on May 13 killed two freshly infiltrated militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) during an operation at Brar Aragam area of Bandipora District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) who were involved in the killing of Kashmir Pandit employee Rahul Bhat in Budgam on May 12, reports Daily Excelsior. The slain militants were identified as Faisal alias Sikander alias Mohsin alias Ukasha, resident of Pakistan. A Police spokesman said that SFs neutralized two recently infiltrated foreign militants of LeT in an operation at Brar Aragam area. “The duo had escaped from recent operation at Salender forest area of Bandipora,” Police spokesman added. The spokesman said that they were tracking a local LeT militant Lateef Rather alias Osama who was involved in militant attacks in Srinagar and Budgam for the last two months. “A week ago, the movement of Lateef Rather was confirmed in Salindar area of Bandipora where he had gone to receive a fresh infiltrated group of militants of LeT outfit”, the spokesman added. While as the other two militants managed to escape from the said encounter site, police said a team kept following their footprints, whose presence was confirmed technically in Chadoora area of Budgam, where Kashmir Pandit employee Rahul Bhat was killed.
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May - 15 
A civilian injured in cross firing during an encounter in Turkwangam area in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) succumbed to injuries on May 15, reports Daily Excelsior. Militants fired upon a joint patrol party of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)’s 182 battalion and Special Operations G
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A civilian injured in cross firing during an encounter in Turkwangam area in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) succumbed to injuries on May 15, reports Daily Excelsior. Militants fired upon a joint patrol party of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)’s 182 battalion and Special Operations Group (SOG) of Pulwama near the bridge connecting Litter Pulwama with Turkwangam, Shopian. During exchange of fire between militants and Security Forces (SFs), the shopkeeper Shoib Ahmad Ganie (22) son of Ghulam Mohammad of Turkwangam Shopian had sustained injuries. “He was referred to District Hospital, Pulwama for treatment where he succumbed to injuries,” sources said.
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May - 15 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) base camp at Chennapuram village in Cherla Mandal (administrative sub division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana late on May 15 night, reports The New Indian Express. According to informat
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) base camp at Chennapuram village in Cherla Mandal (administrative sub division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana late on May 15 night, reports The New Indian Express. According to information, at about 9 pm [IST] on May 15, a few Maoists reached Chennapuram base camp where CRPF personnel were stationed and opened two rounds of fire, however, the CRPF personnel, who became alert, returned fire to defend themselves. After the exchange of fire for a few minutes, the Maoists’ escaped. The Police forces immediately launched a search operation to arrest Maoists. It is learnt that the ultras also attacked Thoggudem Police base camp under Pamedu Police Station limits in Khammam District, before attacking on Chennapuram base camp. “The Maoists are opposing the setting up of police base camps in Telangana and Chhattisgarh borders for quite some time now. The attacks are intended to break the nerve of the CRPF personnel and make them shift away from the border,” said one police official.
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May - 16 
Security Forces (SFs) killed two important and most wanted terrorists of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), in Boya area in North Waziristan District on May 16, reports Dawn. The military's media affairs wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement said that SFs and terrorists exch
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Security Forces (SFs) killed two important and most wanted terrorists of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), in Boya area in North Waziristan District on May 16, reports Dawn. The military's media affairs wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement said that SFs and terrorists exchanged fire last night (May 16) in the area during which the two militants, identified as commander Rasheed alias Jabir and Abdul Salam alias Chamtoo, were killed. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the killed terrorists, the ISPR said. The two had been actively involved in terrorist activities in the area, it added.
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May - 20 
Security Forces (SFs) on May 20 killed a militant and foiled an infiltrator bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Tangdhar sector of Kupwara District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Daily Excelsior. The soldiers noticed some suspicious movement along the LoC near Darshan Post and challenged
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Security Forces (SFs) on May 20 killed a militant and foiled an infiltrator bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Tangdhar sector of Kupwara District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Daily Excelsior. The soldiers noticed some suspicious movement along the LoC near Darshan Post and challenged the intruders, who opened fire, the officials said. The troops retaliated, leading to the killing of an infiltrating militant.
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May - 23 
Two soldiers were killed after terrorists attacked Security Forces (SFs) in the general area Mir Ali of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on May 23, reports Geo News. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the SFs initiated a prompt response and effectively engag
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Two soldiers were killed after terrorists attacked Security Forces (SFs) in the general area Mir Ali of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on May 23, reports Geo News. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the SFs initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged the terrorists' location. But during the “intense exchange of fire”, two soldiers were killed. The dead soldiers were identified as 20-year-old Sepoy Zahoor Khan, a resident of Lower Dir District, and 23-year-old Sepoy Rahim Gul, a resident of Abbottabad District.
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May - 25 
Three Pakistani terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit were killed in a “chance” encounter with Security Forces at Najibhat crossing in Kreeri area of Baramulla District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 25, reports Daily Excelsior. One Policeman also killed during the encounter. Inspector Gene
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Three Pakistani terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit were killed in a “chance” encounter with Security Forces at Najibhat crossing in Kreeri area of Baramulla District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 25, reports Daily Excelsior. One Policeman also killed during the encounter. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Vijay Kumar, said the encounter took place at Najibhat crossing naka (checkpoints) laid by the Security Forces (SFs). The three terrorists could have come to Srinagar and carried out some big attack, he said. The IGP said the terrorists were active in the hilly areas of Gulmarg for the last three to four months. We were regularly tracking them, he said, adding, so far this year, 22 Pakistani terrorists have been killed in various encounters with SFs.
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May - 26 
Another encounter broke out in Soura area of Srinagar, the capital of J&K, in which two LeT terrorists were shot dead on May 26, reports Daily Excelsior.
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Another encounter broke out in Soura area of Srinagar, the capital of J&K, in which two LeT terrorists were shot dead on May 26, reports Daily Excelsior.
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May - 26 
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists who were involved in killing of Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat, were killed in encounter at Aganhanzipora area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the night of May 26, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police spokesperson said both the terro
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists who were involved in killing of Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat, were killed in encounter at Aganhanzipora area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the night of May 26, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police spokesperson said both the terrorists got trapped during a cordon after the killing of actress Amreen Bhat. Both the terrorists were identified as Shahid Mushtaq Bhat, resident of Hafroo Chadoora in Budgam and Farhan Habib, resident of Hakripora in Pulwama. They had killed Amreen Bhat on the instruction of LeT commander Lateef. One AK 56 rifle, 4 magazines and a pistol recovered from their possession.
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May - 27 
An unknown number of militants managed to escape after a brief encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Gundpora Rampora area of Bandipora District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 27, reports Greater Kashmir. "After initial brief encounter during cordon & search operation in Gundpora Rampora area o
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An unknown number of militants managed to escape after a brief encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Gundpora Rampora area of Bandipora District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 27, reports Greater Kashmir. "After initial brief encounter during cordon & search operation in Gundpora Rampora area of Bandipora, terrorists managed to escape from the spot. However, our team chasing them. Further details shall follow”, an unmade Police spokesman said.
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May - 28 
Two militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) were killed in a brief gun battle in Sheetipora village of Bijbehara in Anantnag District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the evening of May 28, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on a specific input, Security Forces (SFs) after receiving information about the pre
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Two militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) were killed in a brief gun battle in Sheetipora village of Bijbehara in Anantnag District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the evening of May 28, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on a specific input, Security Forces (SFs) after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in Sheetipora village. As the troops intensified searches towards suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the SFs, which was retaliated, leading to an encounter. Two local militants affiliated with HM were killed in the encounter. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, identified the as Ishfaq Ahmad Ganie, a resident of Chakwangund and Yawar Ayub Dar of Dogripora. He said that they were involved in several militancy related cases.
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May - 30 
Two local Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants were killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) in Gundipora area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the early morning of May 30 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. Two AK rifles were recovered from the possession of the militants. Police
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Two local Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants were killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) in Gundipora area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the early morning of May 30 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. Two AK rifles were recovered from the possession of the militants. Police said one of the slain militants, Abid Shah, was involved in the killing of Constable Reyaz Ahmad on May 13. The identity of the second slain militant was not immediately known.
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May - 30 
Two local terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Rajpora in the Awantipora area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the night of May 30, reports Daily Excelsior. Two AK rifles and incriminating material were recovered from the scene of the encounter. Insp
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Two local terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Rajpora in the Awantipora area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the night of May 30, reports Daily Excelsior. Two AK rifles and incriminating material were recovered from the scene of the encounter. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said the slain duo, identified as Shahid Rather of Tral and Umar Yousuf of Shopian, were involved in killing civilians, including a Government employee.
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June - 2 
Army soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists who attacked a military post in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 2, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Army troops "initiated a p
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Army soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists who attacked a military post in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 2, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Army troops "initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged the terrorists location" after the attack on the military post. During an "intense exchange of fire" with the terrorist, 28-year-old Sepoy Hamid Ali, a resident of Sargodha, embraced martyrdom after fighting "gallantly", the ISPR said.
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June - 3 
A self-styled commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) was killed while three soldiers and a civilian were injured in an overnight encounter in the Rishipora area of Anantnag District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 3, reports Daily Excelsior. Terrorist commander was identified as Nisar Khanday. I
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A self-styled commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) was killed while three soldiers and a civilian were injured in an overnight encounter in the Rishipora area of Anantnag District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 3, reports Daily Excelsior. Terrorist commander was identified as Nisar Khanday. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including one AK 47 rifle recovered. The civilian was identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Malik, son of Ghulam Mohidin.
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June - 6 
One Pakistani terrorist of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) was killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) while three others escaped from the cordon in the Panipora forest area of Sopore in Baramulla District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 6, reports Daily Excelsior. "One Pakistani terrorist affilia
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One Pakistani terrorist of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) was killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) while three others escaped from the cordon in the Panipora forest area of Sopore in Baramulla District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 6, reports Daily Excelsior. "One Pakistani terrorist affiliated with proscribed terror outfit LeT killed. Incriminating materials including arms & ammunition recovered. Two foreign terrorists and one local terrorist escaped from cordon. Search going on," Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar said in a statement. "As per the documents recovered from the killed Pakistani terrorist, he has been identified as Hanzalla of Lahore city of Pakistan. One AK rifle, 05 magazines along with ammunition has been recovered. Further details shall follow”, IGP Vijay Kumar added.
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June - 7 
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including one Pakistani, were killed by Security Forces (SFs) during an encounter at the Chaktaras Kandi area of Kupwara District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 7, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Range, Vijay Kumar said th
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including one Pakistani, were killed by Security Forces (SFs) during an encounter at the Chaktaras Kandi area of Kupwara District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 7, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Range, Vijay Kumar said the Pakistani terrorist goes by the code name Tufail, whereas the second terrorist killed was identified as Ishtiaq Lone from Tral. Two AK-56 rifles were found from the killed terrorists.
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June - 8 
A suspected ‘zonal committee member’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Matalu Turi alias Prakash Turi, was killed during an encounter by a Special Assault Team (SAT) of 16th Battalion of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Giddheswar Forest range near Birgodia village unde
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A suspected ‘zonal committee member’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Matalu Turi alias Prakash Turi, was killed during an encounter by a Special Assault Team (SAT) of 16th Battalion of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Giddheswar Forest range near Birgodia village under Khaira Police Station limits in Jamui District of Bihar on June 8, reports Times Now. One Indian Small Arms System (INSAS) assault rifle and several rounds of live ammunition were recovered from the possession of the slain Maoist ‘zonal committee member’, said Inspector General (IG), Pankaj Darad.
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June - 11 
On June 11, one Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militant was killed in an exchange of fire at Khandipora area in Kulgam District, reports Daily Excelsior. During a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO), the HM militant identified as Rasiq Ahmed Ganie, who was involved in several attacks on Police, Security For
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On June 11, one Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) militant was killed in an exchange of fire at Khandipora area in Kulgam District, reports Daily Excelsior. During a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO), the HM militant identified as Rasiq Ahmed Ganie, who was involved in several attacks on Police, Security Forces (SFs) and civilians was killed in retaliatory fire. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition, including .303 rifle along with 23 rounds, pistol along with 31 rounds, and one hand grenade were recovered.
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June - 11 
Three Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed in an overnight encounter at Drabgam area in Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Following the inputs about militants’ presence in Drabgam village, house to house searches was launched, and during the sear
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Three Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed in an overnight encounter at Drabgam area in Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Following the inputs about militants’ presence in Drabgam village, house to house searches was launched, and during the search operation, exchange of fire ensured as militants started firing at Security Forces (SF). Initially one militant identified as Junaid Sheergojri was killed, while other two militants Fazil Nazir Bhat and Irfan Ah Malik was later on neutralized. One of the militants, Junaid Sheergojri, was involved in killing of a Policeman Reyaz Ahmad on May 13. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including two AK 47 rifles and one pistol was recovered from the site of encounter.
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June - 12 
Border Security Force (BSF) engaged armed infiltrators in a brief gunfight and thwarted their attempt to sneak into this side from across the International Border (IB) in Arnia sector of Jammu District on June 12, reports Greater Kashmir. A spokesperson of BSF said the incident occurred in Arnia sec
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Border Security Force (BSF) engaged armed infiltrators in a brief gunfight and thwarted their attempt to sneak into this side from across the International Border (IB) in Arnia sector of Jammu District on June 12, reports Greater Kashmir. A spokesperson of BSF said the incident occurred in Arnia sector around 9.30 pm when alert BSF troops observed suspicious movement close to the IB. BSF troops challenged the miscreants who fired on the troops and fled in the face of retaliation.
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June - 12 
Police on June 12 killed one Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Adil Parray of Ganderbal, in a chance encounter with a small team of Srinagar Police in Kreesbal Palpora Sangam area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. As per Police, the slain terr
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Police on June 12 killed one Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, identified as Adil Parray of Ganderbal, in a chance encounter with a small team of Srinagar Police in Kreesbal Palpora Sangam area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. As per Police, the slain terrorist was involved in the killing of two Policemen Ghazi Hassan Dar in Sangam and Saifulla Qadri in Anchar Soura and injuring a 9-years old girl in the attack.
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June - 12 
An Army soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 12, reports Dawn. The Sepoy, identified as Shahzaib Imtiaz (25), was a resident of Kotli Sattian in Rawalpindi District of Punjab.
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An Army soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 12, reports Dawn. The Sepoy, identified as Shahzaib Imtiaz (25), was a resident of Kotli Sattian in Rawalpindi District of Punjab.
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June - 13 
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including a Pakistani national, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Bemina area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), on June 13, reports Daily Excelsior. One Policeman sustained minor injuries in the operation. Inspector Ge
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including a Pakistani national, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Bemina area of Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), on June 13, reports Daily Excelsior. One Policeman sustained minor injuries in the operation. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said as per the documents and other incriminating materials recovered from the encounter site, one of the killed terrorists has been identified as Abdullah Goujri, a resident of Faisalabad in Pakistan. “This was the same group of terrorists which had escaped from Sopore encounter. We have been tracking their movement,” IGP Vijay Kumar added. The other slain terrorist was identified as Adil Hussain Mir alias Sufian, a resident of Anantnag District. “As per police records, he crossed over to Pakistan in 2018 on visit visa from Wagah,” IGP Vijay Kumar added further.
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June - 14 
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed in an overnight encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Kanjiular in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 14, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said one of the slain militants was identified
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed in an overnight encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Kanjiular in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 14, reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said one of the slain militants was identified as Jan Mohammad Lone, who was allegedly involved in the killing of a bank manager, Vijay Kumar, in Kulgam District on June 2.
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June - 16 
SFs killed two HM terrorists at Hangalgund area of Kokernag in Anantnag District on June 16, reports Kashmir Observer. The terrorists were identified as Junaid Bhat of Hangulgund Kokernag and Basit Bhat of Bijbhera. “Basit was involved in killing of BJP’s Sarpanch Ghulma Rasool Dar and his wife, a P
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SFs killed two HM terrorists at Hangalgund area of Kokernag in Anantnag District on June 16, reports Kashmir Observer. The terrorists were identified as Junaid Bhat of Hangulgund Kokernag and Basit Bhat of Bijbhera. “Basit was involved in killing of BJP’s Sarpanch Ghulma Rasool Dar and his wife, a Panch on August 9, 2021 in Anantnag,” Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said in a tweet.
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June - 16 
Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Mishipora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 16, reports Daily Excelsior. One of the terrorist, identified as Zubair Sofi of Mohanpora area of Kulgam, was involved in the kill
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Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in the Mishipora area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 16, reports Daily Excelsior. One of the terrorist, identified as Zubair Sofi of Mohanpora area of Kulgam, was involved in the killing of Hindu teacher Rajni Bala from Jammu in Kulgam District on May 31. Giving details about the encounter, a Police spokesman said SFs launched an anti-militancy operation in the Mishipora area, following information of ultras in the area. After initial exchange of firing with SFs, terrorists had managed to move location within the general area of Mishipora, he added. However, SFs maintained the cordon and continued the search operation which resulted in a fresh encounter, leading to the killing of two terrorists, the spokesman added further.
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June - 18 
A soldier and one terrorist was killed during an exchange of fire between Security Forces (SFs) and terrorists in Miranshah area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 18, reports Dawn. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the dead soldier was identified as 32-year-old Nai
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A soldier and one terrorist was killed during an exchange of fire between Security Forces (SFs) and terrorists in Miranshah area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 18, reports Dawn. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the dead soldier was identified as 32-year-old Naik Zahid Ahmed, a resident of Charsada District. The terrorist was identified as Ziaullah. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the possession of the slain terrorist.
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June - 19 
The Security Forces (SFs) on June 19 killed four terrorists during a gunfight at Lolab area of Kupwara District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said, “A Pakistani terrorist affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba has been kill
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The Security Forces (SFs) on June 19 killed four terrorists during a gunfight at Lolab area of Kupwara District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Daily Excelsior. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said, “A Pakistani terrorist affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba has been killed, whole two to three terrorists along with arrested terrorists are trapped in an ongoing encounter in Kupwara border district of North Kashmir.” Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition recovered.
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June - 19 
Two terrorists were killed during an encounter with SFs at DH Pora in Kulgam District on June 19, reports Daily Excelsior.
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Two terrorists were killed during an encounter with SFs at DH Pora in Kulgam District on June 19, reports Daily Excelsior.
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June - 19 
Security Forces (SFs) on June 19 killed six Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) cadres during a search operation in Paroom area of Panjgur District in Balochistan, reports Dawn. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the SFs conducted an operation on a tip-off regarding the presence of terro
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Security Forces (SFs) on June 19 killed six Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) cadres during a search operation in Paroom area of Panjgur District in Balochistan, reports Dawn. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the SFs conducted an operation on a tip-off regarding the presence of terrorists in Zamran Range near Paroom. "Once the troops started a clearance operation in the area, terrorists tried to escape from their hideout and opened fire on security forces," the statement said. The BLF terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire, statement added. A cache of arms and ammunition recovered from the terrorist’s hideout.
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June - 20 
One Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist was killed in an ongoing gunfight with the SFs on June 20 (Today) in the Chatpora area of Pulwama District, reports Daily Excelsior.
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One Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist was killed in an ongoing gunfight with the SFs on June 20 (Today) in the Chatpora area of Pulwama District, reports Daily Excelsior.
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June - 20 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Nagesh alias Raju Tulavi (40), Manoj (25) and Rama (23), were killed by Madhya Pradesh Police in an encounter at Lodhangi Forest area under Bahela Police Station limits in Balaghat District of Madhya Pradesh on June 20, reports
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Nagesh alias Raju Tulavi (40), Manoj (25) and Rama (23), were killed by Madhya Pradesh Police in an encounter at Lodhangi Forest area under Bahela Police Station limits in Balaghat District of Madhya Pradesh on June 20, reports The Indian Express. Acting on information about presence of a few Maoist cadres on the hills of Kharadi village, about 70 kilometres from District Headquarters Balaghat, a team of 50 personnel of Hawk Force, (special anti-Naxal Force of MP Police) launched the combing operation, in which the Maoists were killed. The slain Maoist trio collectively carried a reward of over INR 5.7 million on their heads. Nagesh, who carried a bounty of INR 2.9 million on him, was the ‘commander’ of Tanda area committee of Mafalling under Gondia-Rajnandgaon-Balaghat (GRB) area of Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh (MMC) corridor. Manoj and Rama, both members of the area committee, carried a bounty of INR 1.4 million each on them. The encounter comes months after Maharashtra Police killed 26 Maoist cadres in MMC zone, where Police say Maoists are trying to expand their base. Police said, there are at least 13 cases registered against Nagesh in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, while, Rama, a resident of Sukma in Chhattisgarh, had 12 cases against her, and Manoj had three cases against him. Police claim to have seized three rifles, as many wireless sets, two combat pouches, GPS trackers and detonators among other explosives from near the bodies.
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June - 21 
During an exchange of fire, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed by a Security Forces (SFs) near Kudmer Forest under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on June 21, reports UNI. One pistol was recovered from the deceased Maoist, whose
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During an exchange of fire, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed by a Security Forces (SFs) near Kudmer Forest under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on June 21, reports UNI. One pistol was recovered from the deceased Maoist, whose identity is yet to be established, said a Police official.
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June - 21 
Two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were killed by Security Forces (SFs) during an operation in Tujjan village of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 21 , reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on specific information input generated by Police regarding presence of militants in Tujjan village a join
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Two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were killed by Security Forces (SFs) during an operation in Tujjan village of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 21 , reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on specific information input generated by Police regarding presence of militants in Tujjan village a joint cordon and search operation was launched by SFs. The hiding militants fired indiscriminately upon the search party which was retaliated leading to an encounter. Two militants of JeM were killed. They were identified as Abid Ahmad Sheikh, resident of Barpora village in Pulwama and Majid Nazir Wani, resident of Banpora, in Ladoo Pampore. As per Police records, both the killed militants were part of group involved in several militancy related cases including attacks on SFs and civilians. Besides, Wani was also involved in the killing of Sub-Inspector (SI) Farooq Ahmad. Incriminating materials, cache of arms and ammunition were recovered from the site of encounter.
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June - 21 
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed during an operation in Tulibal area of Sopore in Baramulla District on June 21, reports Daily Excelsior. During the search operation, militants fired indiscriminately upon the search party which was retaliated leading to an encounter. Two militants of
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Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed during an operation in Tulibal area of Sopore in Baramulla District on June 21, reports Daily Excelsior. During the search operation, militants fired indiscriminately upon the search party which was retaliated leading to an encounter. Two militants of LeT were killed. They were identified as Zahid Ahmad Chopan, resident of Tengwani Shopian and Mohd Youns Gul, resident of Washbugh Pulwama. As per Police records, both the militants had joined militancy fold recently. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including two AK-47 rifles and four magazines have been recovered from the site of encounter.
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June - 23 
During a search operation, an exchange of fire between the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and Special Operation Groups (SOG) - District Voluntary Force (DVF) personnel took place in Labanagada forest area near Mundamaska under M Rampur Police Station limits in Kalahandi D
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During a search operation, an exchange of fire between the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and Special Operation Groups (SOG) - District Voluntary Force (DVF) personnel took place in Labanagada forest area near Mundamaska under M Rampur Police Station limits in Kalahandi District of Odisha on June 23, reports The New Indian Express. Following reliable inputs about movement of Maoists, the Security Forces (SFs) launched a combing operation, and while the search was on, the Maoists started firing indiscriminately from Light Machine Gun (LMG) and other automatic weapons on the Police. The operational party retaliated and fired from Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) and AK-47. Due to heavy counter fire by Police, the Maoists retracted from their camp, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhilash G said. After the encounter, two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), one booby trap, detonators, Maoist literature, large number of umbrellas, solar plates, water jerkins, Maoist banners, torch lights, charger, bag, soap, polythene sheets, electric wire, medicines, contraceptive pills and other camp articles were recovered from the abandoned camp site. Presence of senior Maoist cadres like Nikhil, Bunty, Dasru, Mamata and other cadres in the area (totaling around 30 Maoists) is suspected, the SP further said.
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June - 24 
The Security Forces (SFs) killed two terrorists in the Kulachi area in Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on June 24, reports The Express Tribune. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the militants were killed during a fire exchange with the SFs. "Weapons and am
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The Security Forces (SFs) killed two terrorists in the Kulachi area in Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on June 24, reports The Express Tribune. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the militants were killed during a fire exchange with the SFs. "Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists," it added. The ISPR further said that the killed militants, whose identities are yet to be established, remained actively involved in terrorist activities against the SFs.
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June - 25 
A gunfight between terrorists and Security Forces started late June 25 night in Shermal area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports greaterkashmir.com. A spokesman of Police said that a joint team of Police, Army, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a Cordon and Search
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A gunfight between terrorists and Security Forces started late June 25 night in Shermal area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports greaterkashmir.com. A spokesman of Police said that a joint team of Police, Army, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Shermal area of Shopian District. “As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired at the forces, triggering a gunfight,” the Police spokesman said.
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June - 25 
After a brief exchange of fire with Rourkela Police, two suspected Left Wing Extremists (LWEs) with sophisticated firearms were arrested from a forest area near Relhatu under Chandiposh Police Station limits in Sundargarh District of Odisha on June 25, reports The New Indian Express. One of the arre
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After a brief exchange of fire with Rourkela Police, two suspected Left Wing Extremists (LWEs) with sophisticated firearms were arrested from a forest area near Relhatu under Chandiposh Police Station limits in Sundargarh District of Odisha on June 25, reports The New Indian Express. One of the arrested LWE has sustained injuries on the leg. Though it was not clear if the duos belonged to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) outfit or the Jharkhand-based People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the CPI-Maoist, or any other organised crime group, Police is investigating for leads. Both the suspected LWEs have been identified as Biswajit and Tuchu, both of Gumla District in Jharkhand. One AK-47 rifle with 20 rounds of live ammunition, one 9 mm pistol loaded with five bullets, one single shot firearm with four bullets and a car were recovered from their possession.
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June - 25 
Four terrorists were killed by the Security Forces (SF) on June 25, during an Intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in Dossali area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), reports Daily Times. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release, the terrorists we
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Four terrorists were killed by the Security Forces (SF) on June 25, during an Intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in Dossali area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), reports Daily Times. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release, the terrorists were killed during fire exchange, whereas weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists. The killed terrorists remained “actively involved in terrorist activities against the security forces,” it further added.
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June - 26 
Seven terrorists and two soldiers were killed during an exchange of fire in Ghulam Khan Kalle area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 26, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), soldiers "effectively engaged" the terrorists
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Seven terrorists and two soldiers were killed during an exchange of fire in Ghulam Khan Kalle area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 26, reports Dawn. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), soldiers "effectively engaged" the terrorists, killing seven of them and recovering weapons and ammunition from them. The dead soldiers were identified as Subedar Munir Hussain (44), resident of Parachinar in Kurram District and Havildar Babu Khan (38), resident of Dera Ismail Khan District.
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June - 27 
Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Nowpora-Kherpora in Trubji area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 27, reports Daily Excelsior. The identity and outfit affiliation of the slain terrorists is being ascertained, the official said
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Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Nowpora-Kherpora in Trubji area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 27, reports Daily Excelsior. The identity and outfit affiliation of the slain terrorists is being ascertained, the official said, adding the operation is still underway.
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June - 29 
An exchange of fire took place between the troopers of 26th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a dense forest of Lugupahari near Dakasadam village under Jageshwar Bihar Police Station limits under Gomia Block in
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An exchange of fire took place between the troopers of 26th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a dense forest of Lugupahari near Dakasadam village under Jageshwar Bihar Police Station limits under Gomia Block in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on June 29, reports The Pioneer. More than 10 rounds of bullets were exchanged between the CRPF personnel and the Maoists. No injuries were reported in the encounter and some Maoist-related materials were recovered from the spot, said Bokaro, Superintendent of Police (SP), Chandan Jha.
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June - 29 
An exchange of fire between Security Forces (SFs) and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) took place in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on June 29, after which the Maoists retreated into deep forests, reports outlookindia.com. Acting on a tip-off, SFs were conducting a combing operation inside
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An exchange of fire between Security Forces (SFs) and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) took place in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on June 29, after which the Maoists retreated into deep forests, reports outlookindia.com. Acting on a tip-off, SFs were conducting a combing operation inside Dak Sadam Forest on the foothills of Lugu Pahari in Mahuatand Police Station area, when Maoist cadres spotted them and opened fire, following which the encounter started. However, the Maoists made a hasty retreat into deep forests, leaving behind daily use items, Bermo, Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Satish Chandra Jha said.
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June - 29 
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Nawapora in Mir Bazaar area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 29, reports Daily Excelsior. “Both the killed terrorists have been identified as categorised local terrorists of proscribed
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Nawapora in Mir Bazaar area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 29, reports Daily Excelsior. “Both the killed terrorists have been identified as categorised local terrorists of proscribed terror outfit LeT. Again an important encounter as the operation site was very close to NHW (Yatra route),” Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar tweeted.
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June - 30 
In an exchange of fire between the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres of the Katekalyan Area Committee (KAC) of the CPI-Maoist and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one Maoist was killed in a forest near Nedanar village in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on June 30, rep
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In an exchange of fire between the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres of the Katekalyan Area Committee (KAC) of the CPI-Maoist and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one Maoist was killed in a forest near Nedanar village in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on June 30, reports The Hindu. The slain Maoist, identified as Denga Deva alias Mahangu Deva, an area Committee member of KAC, carrying a bounty of INR 500,000 on his head, said Inspector General of Police- Bastar (IGP-Bastar) Sundarraj P.
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June - 30 
An official of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) was killed while another one injured when terrorists attacked a checkpoint in Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of June 30, reports Dawn. One of the attackers, later identified as Tehreek-e-Taliban P
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An official of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) was killed while another one injured when terrorists attacked a checkpoint in Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the night of June 30, reports Dawn. One of the attackers, later identified as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militant Bilal, was killed and another was injured in the encounter. Azam Warsak Police Station House Officer (SHO) Zabihullah said that a search party of Police had set up a checkpoint. When Inspector Moosa Sulemankhel signalled two gunmen riding motorcycles to stop, one of them opened fire, killing the inspector on the spot. The other attacker threw a hand-grenade leaving Constable Rasool Jan injured. The Police returned fire, killing the TTP terrorist and injuring his accomplice who managed to flee.
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July - 1 
A gunfight took place between cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and Security Forces (SFs) in the Keradehi forests area in Balaghat District of Madhya Pradesh on July 1, reports The Free Press Journal. Superintendent of Police (SP), Kumar Saurabh said, in order to conduct the
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A gunfight took place between cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and Security Forces (SFs) in the Keradehi forests area in Balaghat District of Madhya Pradesh on July 1, reports The Free Press Journal. Superintendent of Police (SP), Kumar Saurabh said, in order to conduct the Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) elections free and fair manner, the Hawk Force including District Police are conducting area domination, and in the series, the forces were conducting domination when they saw four armed Maoists were seen in the forest area. The force personnel asked them to stop but in place of stopping they opened fire on the forces resulting in the exchange of fire. No casualty is reported from both the sides, and the Maoists ran away towards the dense forest.
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July - 1 
During a gun battle with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed in Borapara Forest under Gadiras Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 1, reports The Pioneer. After the encounter, the body of a Ma
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During a gun battle with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed in Borapara Forest under Gadiras Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 1, reports The Pioneer. After the encounter, the body of a Maoist was recovered from the spot, who was identified as Kamlesh, a member of Malanger Area Committee of CPI-Maoist, carrying a bounty of INR 500,000 on his head, Sukma Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma said.
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July - 1 
On July 1, one United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant was killed in an ongoing encounter in Kakopathar area of Tinsukia District in Assam, reports East Mojo. According to official sources, the slain militant identified as Gyan Asom was part of the six cadres team led by comman
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On July 1, one United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant was killed in an ongoing encounter in Kakopathar area of Tinsukia District in Assam, reports East Mojo. According to official sources, the slain militant identified as Gyan Asom was part of the six cadres team led by commander, Rupom Asom who allegedly had taken shelter at Dapather Majgaon under Kakopathar Police Station (PS). Based on this information, when Security Forces (SF) approached the house, militants started firing and hurled two grenades. In retaliation, two militants were injured. However, only the body of Gyan Asom was recovered, while another militant identified as Rinku Asom is missing. Two bags containing grenades was recovered from the encounter spot. Search operation is underway to nab the other militants.
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July - 2 
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on July 2 shot dead three terrorists in an operation in Ganj Kasturi area of Mastung District in Balochistan, reports The Nation. According to sources, on a tip off the presence of terrorists in a compound, CTD carried out an operation in Ganj Kasturi area. As
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The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on July 2 shot dead three terrorists in an operation in Ganj Kasturi area of Mastung District in Balochistan, reports The Nation. According to sources, on a tip off the presence of terrorists in a compound, CTD carried out an operation in Ganj Kasturi area. As soon as the CTD personnel reached there, the terrorists opened fire. In an exchange of fire, three alleged terrorists were killed on the spot, while, weapons and ammunition were also recovered from their possession.
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July - 3 
A militant was killed during an exchange of fire in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when a group of terrorists from Afghanistan attempted to break the border fence near the Kanjeera and Wargar Sar military posts on July 3, reports Dawn. One Security Force (SF) personnel, identified a
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A militant was killed during an exchange of fire in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when a group of terrorists from Afghanistan attempted to break the border fence near the Kanjeera and Wargar Sar military posts on July 3, reports Dawn. One Security Force (SF) personnel, identified as Saqib, suffered injuries in the encounter.
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July - 3 
Three soldiers sustained gunshot wounds when militants attack a military post in Serrai Kandaw near the Pak-Afghan border in the Tirah valley of Khyber District on July 3, reports Dawn. The militants escaped when SFs returned fire.
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Three soldiers sustained gunshot wounds when militants attack a military post in Serrai Kandaw near the Pak-Afghan border in the Tirah valley of Khyber District on July 3, reports Dawn. The militants escaped when SFs returned fire.
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July - 5 July - 6
Two local militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) surrendered before the SFs during an encounter at Hadigam area of Kulgam District on July 6, reports Daily Excelsior. The encounter had started at Hadigam area during the July 5-night, the Police said. However, the militants surrendered before the SFs in
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Two local militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) surrendered before the SFs during an encounter at Hadigam area of Kulgam District on July 6, reports Daily Excelsior. The encounter had started at Hadigam area during the July 5-night, the Police said. However, the militants surrendered before the SFs in the morning on the appeal of their parents and Police. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition recovered from their possession.
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July - 6 
An Army soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan District on July 6, reports Geo News. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said "Sepoy Waheed Khan, 23, resident of Nowshera having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat". The ISPR further s
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An Army soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan District on July 6, reports Geo News. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said "Sepoy Waheed Khan, 23, resident of Nowshera having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat". The ISPR further stated that the sanitisation of the area is being carried out to eliminate the threat of possible terrorists.
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July - 7 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) hideout at the Odisha-Chhattisgarh Border of Patadhara Reserve Forest (RF) under Boden Police Station limits in Nuapada District of Odisha was busted following an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) during a joint operation in the dense forest area
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) hideout at the Odisha-Chhattisgarh Border of Patadhara Reserve Forest (RF) under Boden Police Station limits in Nuapada District of Odisha was busted following an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) during a joint operation in the dense forest area on July 7, reports The Print. Acting on a tip-off about the presence of Maoists, the District Voluntary Force (DVF), Special Operation Group (SOG), and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) raided the area, however, over 60 Maoists including some female cadres managed to flee the camp at Patadhara RF. Among the Maoists present there were Murli alias Sangram Reddy, Debji, Jayaram alias Chhalpati and Kartik alias Dashru, a Police officer said. No security personnel was injured in the gunfight, and it was not immediately known if any Maoists were injured, the officer said, adding, that the forces found packets of condoms, contraceptive pills, and pregnancy test kits at the camp. Besides, an air gun, five batteries, a wireless set, four radios, a power bank, and a Bluetooth speaker were among those recovered.
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July - 8 
A terrorist and one soldier were killed as troops foiled an infiltration bid in Tangdhar sector of Kupwara District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on July 8, reports Daily Excelsior. Army soldier, identified as Jasvir Singh of 6th JAK Rifle, who was injured in the exchange of fire succumbed to his injur
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A terrorist and one soldier were killed as troops foiled an infiltration bid in Tangdhar sector of Kupwara District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on July 8, reports Daily Excelsior. Army soldier, identified as Jasvir Singh of 6th JAK Rifle, who was injured in the exchange of fire succumbed to his injuries. One AK-47, four pistols, three AK-47 magazines, three pistol magazines, five hand grenades and ammunition were recovered from the spot.
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July - 8 
During a joint combing operation of the District Voluntary Force (DVF), Special Operation Group (SOG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Security Forces (SFs) busted a hideout of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Patadhara Reserve Forest under Boden Police Station limits
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During a joint combing operation of the District Voluntary Force (DVF), Special Operation Group (SOG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Security Forces (SFs) busted a hideout of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Patadhara Reserve Forest under Boden Police Station limits in Nuapada District of Odisha, reports The Print on July 9. Sixty to eighty Maoists opened fire, targeting the forces. Among the Maoists present in the camp, there were Murli alias Sangram Reddy, Debji, Jayaram alias Chhalpati and Kartik alias Dashru. Over 60 Maoists including some female cadres could manage to flee the camp. An air gun, five batteries, a wireless set, four radios, a power bank and a Bluetooth speaker were recovered from the camp side, said Police officials.
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July - 9 
On July 9, an encounter took place between the Assam Police and United Liberation Front of Asom - Independent (ULFA-I) at Pengeri in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports Northeast Now. According to official reports, the encounter that lasted for half an hour occurred in Pengeri which shares boundary
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On July 9, an encounter took place between the Assam Police and United Liberation Front of Asom - Independent (ULFA-I) at Pengeri in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports Northeast Now. According to official reports, the encounter that lasted for half an hour occurred in Pengeri which shares boundary with Arunachal Pradesh. ULFA-I militants had snuck into the state through the jungles via Arunachal Pradesh from their bases in Myanmar.
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July - 11 
Top Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist Kaiser Koka was among two terrorists killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Wandakpora area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on July 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Identification of second terrorist being ascertained. Incri
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Top Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist Kaiser Koka was among two terrorists killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Wandakpora area of Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on July 11, reports Daily Excelsior. Identification of second terrorist being ascertained. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including one USA made rifle (M-4 Carbine), one pistol and other materials were recovered from the possession of the slain militants.
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July - 11 
Terrorists managed to escape after brief gunfight with SFs in Reban Zainapora area of Shopian District in the night of July 11, reports Greater Kashmir. A senior Police officer said that after the initial contact was established with the hiding terrorists late in the night, there was complete lull i
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Terrorists managed to escape after brief gunfight with SFs in Reban Zainapora area of Shopian District in the night of July 11, reports Greater Kashmir. A senior Police officer said that after the initial contact was established with the hiding terrorists late in the night, there was complete lull in firing from both sides. The searches continued throughout the night, however no terrorists was found at the encounter. "It seems that due to darkness terrorists believed to be two in number managed to escape," the Police officer added.
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July - 12 
Army on July 12-night foiled an infiltration bid from Pakistan along the Line of Control in Sarla area of Poonch District, reports Daily Excelsior. Ambush was laid when a group of heavily armed terrorists tried to sneak in into Indian Territory from General area of Khari in Poonch. The Security Forc
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Army on July 12-night foiled an infiltration bid from Pakistan along the Line of Control in Sarla area of Poonch District, reports Daily Excelsior. Ambush was laid when a group of heavily armed terrorists tried to sneak in into Indian Territory from General area of Khari in Poonch. The Security Force’s retaliation force the terrorist to retreat back.
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July - 13 
Ten terrorists and one soldier were killed when Security Forces (SFs) conducted two separate raids in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on July 13, reports Geo News. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement, said that Army troops gunned down four te
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Ten terrorists and one soldier were killed when Security Forces (SFs) conducted two separate raids in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on July 13, reports Geo News. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement, said that Army troops gunned down four terrorists in Datta Khel area when soldiers observed the presence of terrorists and engaged them. Following this, there was an exchange of fire where the SF personnel killed four terrorists. Further, SFs conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the same area on the reported presence of terrorists. Six terrorists were killed while arms and ammunitions were recovered from their possession. The slain terrorists were actively involved in activities against SFs, the ISPR said. However, during an intense exchange of fire, Lance Naik Islam-ud-Din (34), resident of Khyber District, also got killed, adds ISPR.
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