Manoj Pande to visit J-K’s Rajouri to review counter-terrorist operations
1 year ago

Manoj Pande to visit J-K’s Rajouri to review counter-terrorist operations

Live Mint  

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande to visit the Rajouri sector today to review ongoing counter-terrorist operations, army officials said as reported by news agency ANI. Four Army personnel were killed while three others were injured after heavily armed terrorists ambushed two Army vehicles near Thanandi in the Rajouri sector on Thursday last week. Taking to X, the Indian Army posted, "Search operations by the security forces are continuing in the area of operations after the incident of December 21. The encounter started after terrorists fired at the two army vehicles passing through Dera Ki Gali in Rajouri's Poonch region at 3.45 pm on Thursday.

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J-K: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar, search operation underway
4 months, 2 weeks ago

J-K: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar, search operation underway

India TV News  

A brief encounter broke out between the security forces and the terrorists in a remote forest in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir early morning on Sunday, officials said. The latest gunfight comes a day after two Indian army personnel -- Havaldar Dipak Kumar Yadav and Lance Naik Praveen Sharma -- lost their lives while in the line of duty …

Terrorists attack Army camp in J-K's Rajouri, forces launch massive operation
5 months ago

Terrorists attack Army camp in J-K's Rajouri, forces launch massive operation

Hindustan Times  

Security forces launched a massive search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after terrorists fired at Indian Army's new camp in Gundha Khawas area of Jammu Kashmir's Rajouri early Monday morning. Terrorists attacked house of VDC member first Terrorists attacked the house of a Village Defence Guard member in Gundha, Rajouri, at 3:10 am on Monday. The attack follows …

Jammu and Kashmir: Two soldiers, at least 6 terrorists killed during twin encounters in Kulgam; fresh clash in Rajouri
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Two soldiers, at least 6 terrorists killed during twin encounters in Kulgam; fresh clash in Rajouri

Live Mint  

Two soldiers were killed on Saturday during twin encounters with terrorists in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. “Bodies of two terrorists were recovered from Modergam encounter site while four bodies of terrorists were recovered from Chinnigam site,” PTI quoted officials as saying. Meanwhile, officials from the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir administration paid homage to L …

With 2 more killed, 6 militants dead in long operation at Kulgam
5 months, 2 weeks ago

With 2 more killed, 6 militants dead in long operation at Kulgam

The Hindu  

The death toll of militants, trapped at two encounter sites in south Kashmir’s Kulgam, rose to six on July 7, as the anti-militancy operation continued in the district for the second consecutive day. The J&K Police and the Indian Army continue to carry out combing operations at the encounter sites in Kulgam’s Chinigam and Motergam areas, where security forces, including …

J&K: Indian Army soldier injured as terrorists open fire on security post in Rajouri
5 months, 2 weeks ago

J&K: Indian Army soldier injured as terrorists open fire on security post in Rajouri

Hindustan Times  

An Indian Army soldier was injured, on Sunday, when terrorists opened fire on a security post in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, news agency PTI reported. Soldier injured as terrorists open fire on Army camp in J-K’s Rajouri The incident took place in Galuthi village, in Manjaokte area, around 4am when terrorists fired at a sentry post of …

Soldier injured in terror attack on army camp in J-K's Rajouri, manhunt launched to trace attackers
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Soldier injured in terror attack on army camp in J-K's Rajouri, manhunt launched to trace attackers

India TV News  

Rajouri Army camp attack: A soldier was injured after terrorists opened fire on an army camp in a village in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir early Sunday, officials said. Security forces launch manhunt Initial reports indicate that terrorists attacked the army camp, which was thwarted by a vigilant sentry who retaliated, causing the militants to flee. Four terrorists killed …

‘Must win hearts, not just battles’: Rajnath Singh to army
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Must win hearts, not just battles’: Rajnath Singh to army

Hindustan Times  

Defence minister Rajnath Singh, who carried out a security review of the situation along the Line of Control on Wednesday, underlined the need for “professional conduct and due diligence” while carrying out counterterror operations, and said it was a soldier’s duty not only to safeguard national interests but also “win the hearts of people”. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with …

Rajnath Singh lands in Jammu, to review ongoing counter-terrorist ops in Rajouri-Poonch sector
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh lands in Jammu, to review ongoing counter-terrorist ops in Rajouri-Poonch sector

Firstpost  

Soon after his arrival in Jammu, the Defence Minister left for Rajouri-Poonch sector where he is scheduled to review the security situation and the ongoing counter-terrorist operation following the 21 December ambush at Dhatyar Morh between Dhera Ki Gali and Buffliaz in Poonch Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Wednesday landed in Jammu on …

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security situation amid outrage over civilian deaths
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security situation amid outrage over civilian deaths

India TV News  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reached Jammu to review the security situation in the UT. His visit comes amid outrage over three civilians found dead after they were picked up by the Army for questioning following a terrorist ambush on two Army vehicles in Poonch last Thursday that killed four soldiers. Army chief meets commanders in Poonch-Rajouri sector Two …

Army chief takes stock in restive J&K regions
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Army chief takes stock in restive J&K regions

Hindustan Times  

Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande on Monday visited the Poonch sector and “exhorted” commanders on the ground to conduct operations “in the most professional manner”, days after four soldiers were killed in an ambush on December 21, and the custodial death of three civilians in an army camp the following day, officials aware of the matter said. The army …

Army chief Gen. Manoj Pande exhorts commanders to conduct operations in ‘most professional manner’
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Army chief Gen. Manoj Pande exhorts commanders to conduct operations in ‘most professional manner’

The Hindu  

Amid an ongoing operation to track down terrorists behind the ambush that left four soldiers dead in Poonch last week, Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited the ground zero on December 25 and exhorted the commanders to conduct the operations in the "most professional manner". #COAS interacted with commanders on ground, exhorted them to conduct the operations in the most …

'Jammu and Kashmir suffering due to poor intel': Ex-top cop on Poonch attack
1 year ago

'Jammu and Kashmir suffering due to poor intel': Ex-top cop on Poonch attack

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir's former police chief SP Vaid on Monday blamed 'poor intelligence' for the repeated terror attacks in the Rajouri-Poonch sector, adding that it was important to strengthen the intelligence network in the region. Furthermore, Vaid suggested recruiting locals into the police force, explaining that their knowledge of the region's terrain would help in "flushing" out terrorists. On Thursday, …

Rajouri encounter: Indian Army shares picture of cave used by terrorists as hideout in forests
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajouri encounter: Indian Army shares picture of cave used by terrorists as hideout in forests

India TV News  

Rajouri encounter: The Indian Army on Friday shared pictures of a small cave being used by terrorists as a hideout in the forests of the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Two terrorists were killed in the operation Solki by the security forces including the Special Forces of the Indian Army," said officials, as quoted by news agency ANI. Two …

Rajouri attack and the Pakistan hand
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajouri attack and the Pakistan hand

Hindustan Times  

The terror attack in Rajouri on Wednesday in which five Army personnel including two officers were killed is a chilling reminder of Pakistan-backed terrorists gaining a foothold in the Jammu region. The incident fits a pattern of all major terror strikes in Jammu and Kashmir in the last two years: These have taken place in the Rajouri-Poonch-Reasi belt situated to …

Jammu and Kashmir: Four soldiers, one terrorist killed in Rajouri gunfight, operation underway
1 year, 1 month ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Four soldiers, one terrorist killed in Rajouri gunfight, operation underway

India TV News  

Rajouri Terrorists Attack: Four Army personnel including two officers and one terrorist have been killed after a gunfight broke out between the security forces and terrorists in the Baji Maal area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. “A team of security forces was on search operation in Baji Maal forest area of Rajouri when contact was established …

Soldier missing in counterterror operation underway in J&K’s Anantnag
1 year, 3 months ago

Soldier missing in counterterror operation underway in J&K’s Anantnag

Hindustan Times  

One soldier is unaccounted for in the counterterror operation underway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district where two army officers and a deputy superintendent of police were killed in a gunfight on Wednesday, officials aware of the matter said on Friday. The army and the police launched a joint operation on Tuesday night after receiving intelligence about terrorist movement and …

At Least 33 Militants Gunned Down By Security Forces: Manipur CM Biren Singh
1 year, 6 months ago

At Least 33 Militants Gunned Down By Security Forces: Manipur CM Biren Singh

ABP News  

Guwahati: At least 33 militants, belonging to different underground groups, have been so far gunned down by security forces in strife-torn Manipur, during the ongoing combing operations to control the large-scale and sporadic incidents of violence in the northeastern state. Addressing the media in capital Imphal, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said: “At least 33 militants have been killed …

Searches continue, no fresh contact with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri
1 year, 7 months ago

Searches continue, no fresh contact with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri

The Hindu  

No fresh contact was established with holed-up terrorists in the forested Kandi area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, where a massive search operation to track ultras entered the third day on May 7, officials said. The area witnessed heavy rains in the evening but the operation is on and the area remains under a tight security cordon with all …

J&K: Search operation to track down terrorists underway in Rajouri's Kandi area
1 year, 7 months ago

J&K: Search operation to track down terrorists underway in Rajouri's Kandi area

India TV News  

Operation Trinetra: A massive search operation to track ultras in the forested Kandi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district has entered the third day on Sunday. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reached Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district where five Army personnel were killed and one major-rank officer was wounded in a blast triggered by terrorists. According to officials, …

Amid an exchange of fire, Northern Army Commander visits encounter site in J&K's Rajouri
1 year, 7 months ago

Amid an exchange of fire, Northern Army Commander visits encounter site in J&K's Rajouri

The Hindu  

Amid an exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces, Northern Army Commander Lt. Gen. Upendra Dwivedi visited the encounter site in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on May 6, the Army said. Five Army personnel were killed and a major-rank officer injured on May 5 in an explosion triggered by terrorists in the densely forested Kandi area …

5 soldiers killed in gunfight with militants in Rajouri
1 year, 7 months ago

5 soldiers killed in gunfight with militants in Rajouri

The Hindu  

Five soldiers were killed and another was injured in a gunfight with militants on Friday in the thick jungles of the Rajouri-Poonch sector of the Jammu division. The gunfight with the hiding militants broke out in the Kandi forest of the Rajouri sector in the Pir Panjal Valley on Friday around 7.30 a.m. The Army said an explosive device was …

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops' operational preparedness
1 year, 7 months ago

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops' operational preparedness

The Hindu  

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi visited troops at remote operating bases in Rajouri and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the security situation and operational preparedness of troops, officials said on Friday, May 5, 2023. This is the second visit of Lt Gen Dwivedi to the Rajouri sector to review the operational preparedness of troops after …

Drones, bomb squad, NIA in Poonch after terror attack on Army truck: What we know
1 year, 8 months ago

Drones, bomb squad, NIA in Poonch after terror attack on Army truck: What we know

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Army and other security forces have launched a massive manhunt to find out the terrorists involved in the attack on a military truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch on Thursday that killed five soldiers attached with the Rashtriya Rifles. Security personnel during a cordon and search operation after a terror attack in which five Army personnel were killed …

Five soldiers killed as militants attack Army truck in J&K’s Poonch
1 year, 8 months ago

Five soldiers killed as militants attack Army truck in J&K’s Poonch

The Hindu  

Five soldiers were killed and another injured in a major militant attack in the Pir Panjal valley’s Poonch district in the Jammu province on Thursday. “Five personnel of the Rashtriya Rifles Unit deployed for counter terrorist operations in this area have unfortunately lost their lives in the incident,” a Jammu-based Army spokesman said. One Army vehicle, moving between Bhimber Gali …

Indian Army Chief Manoj Pande on situation along border with China
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian Army Chief Manoj Pande on situation along border with China

The Hindu  

The situation along the frontier with China is “stable” but “unpredictable” and Indian troops are adequately deployed to deal with any contingency, Army Chief Gen. Manoj Pande said on January 12. At a press conference ahead of the Army Day, Gen. Pande also said that the troops deployed along the Line of Actual Control have been able to maintain a …

Women officers would be commissioned into the Army’s Artillery regiment: Army Chief Manoj Pande
1 year, 11 months ago

Women officers would be commissioned into the Army’s Artillery regiment: Army Chief Manoj Pande

India TV News  

The Indian Army will commission female officers into the Artillery regiment and the proposal has been sent to the government, Army Chief General Manoj Pande informed on Thursday. At a press conference ahead of the Army Day, Gen Pande also said that the troops deployed along the Line of Actual Control have been able to maintain a robust posture to …

Rajouri Terror Attack: Death Toll Climbs to 7, 2 Terrorists Killed. Everything We Know So Far
1 year, 11 months ago

Rajouri Terror Attack: Death Toll Climbs to 7, 2 Terrorists Killed. Everything We Know So Far

ABP News  

New Delhi: The death toll in the January 1 killings in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri has risen to seven with one more civilian succumbing to injuries at a hospital in Jammu on Sunday, officials said, as reported by PTI. According to the report, the victim, identified as Prince Sharma, reportedly died at the Government Medical College Hospital, where he was …

J&K: Army continues counter-terrorism operation in Poonch; heavy firing, explosions heard
3 years, 2 months ago

J&K: Army continues counter-terrorism operation in Poonch; heavy firing, explosions heard

India TV News  

Counter-terrorism operation, which began in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch on Sunday, continues today. Earlier on Sunday, one terrorist, associated with proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba was killed in the encounter, two policemen and an army jawan sustained injuries after terrorists opened fire during the search operations. Counter-terrorism operation by the Army was launched in the area of Nar Khas Forest in …

J&K: Arrested terrorist killed, 3 personnel injured in counter-insurgency operation in Poonch
3 years, 2 months ago

J&K: Arrested terrorist killed, 3 personnel injured in counter-insurgency operation in Poonch

India TV News  

An arrested Pakistani terrorist was killed, while three security personnel were injured on Sunday when militants opened fire on a joint search party of the Army and police inside a forest in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Heavy firing and explosions were reported from the Bhatta Durrian forest of Mendhar which along with nearby forest areas adjoining …

J&K encounter: Search operation continues in Poonch-Rajouri forest areas to track down terrorists
3 years, 2 months ago

J&K encounter: Search operation continues in Poonch-Rajouri forest areas to track down terrorists

Firstpost  

A vast forest area of Mendhar has been under tight security cordon since Thursday, when riflemen Vikram Singh Negi and Yogambar Singh, both from Uttarakhand, were killed in an encounter with terrorists in the Nar Khas forest Jammu: A massive search operation in the forest areas of Jammu and Kashmir’s twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri to track down …

Five soldiers killed in J&K encounter with terrorists
3 years, 2 months ago

Five soldiers killed in J&K encounter with terrorists

Hindustan Times  

Five soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer, were killed in an exchange of fire with heavily armed terrorists in a forested area at Surankote in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Monday amid a spike in violence in the region. The exchange of fire in Poonch was triggered during a cordon and search operation that was launched early on Monday …

Five Indian Army personnel killed during counter-terrorism ops in J&K; fresh encounter erupts in Poonch
3 years, 2 months ago

Five Indian Army personnel killed during counter-terrorism ops in J&K; fresh encounter erupts in Poonch

Firstpost  

Five army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer, were killed during an encounter that broke out between security forces and terrorists during an anti-insurgency operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch A fresh encounter has erupted in Poonch just hours after five army personnel including a junior commissioned officer were killed during a counter-terrorism operation in Jammu and Kashmi, according to …

Army personnel, 1 terrorist killed in encounter in J-K's Rajouri
3 years, 4 months ago

Army personnel, 1 terrorist killed in encounter in J-K's Rajouri

India Today  

One Army personnel was killed in an encounter that broke out between terrorists and the Indian Army in Thanamandi town of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A massive cordon and search operation was launched by the security forces in the forest area of Thanamandi in Rajouri district after the presence of terrorists was confirmed. #UPDATE | One …

Two terrorists neutralized by security forces in J&K's Rajouri
3 years, 4 months ago

Two terrorists neutralized by security forces in J&K's Rajouri

India TV News  

Two terrorists were neutralized in a joint operation by security forces and police in a forest area of Thanamandi in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, informed 16 Corps, Indian Army on Friday. "Terrorists Neutralised Based on accurate Intelligence from JK Police a joint operation was launched in the night of 05 Aug in the forested area of Thanamandi, Rajouri. …

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