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Month: March 2019

CASO Launched by Forces in Kulgam Area

KULGAM
March 23 Continuing their intensified Anti Militancy Operations, the Government Forces on Saturday afternoon launched a search operation in Mahpora area of South Kashmir's Kulgam District. Post Sealing all the entry and exit points, the 9 RR, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF launched a search operation in Mahpora area of Kulgam district. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that the search operations were launched following a specific input regarding militant movement in the area. As this report was filed, the search operations at both the areas were going on.buy cialis black online https://www.adentalcare.com/wp-content/themes/medicare/languages/en/cialis-black.html no prescription us overnight pharmacy buynoprescriptionrxxonline.net/us-overnight-pharmacy.html over the counter Cord...

Hurriyat Calls for a Shutdown Against Banning JKLF for 5 Years

REGIONAL
March 23 The Joint Resistance Leadership has called for a complete shutdown on Sunday against the banning of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front under Unlawful Activities Act by Indian Government. Government of India on Friday evening banned JKLF for five years, terming it as ‘unlawful’. JRL in a statement appealed people to observe a complete shutdown on Sunday to protest against the banning of JKLF.buy ventolin generic rxxbuynoprescriptiononline.com/ventolin.html over the counter

Muslim Family attacked in Gurgaon for playing Cricket on Street- Asked to “Go and Play in Pakistan”

INDIA
March 23 Eight Members of a Muslim family in Gurgaon and guests who had come to visit them were beaten with sticks and rods, allegedly by a group of 20-25 men after they barged into their home and attacked them on Holi evening. The incident took place after when the boys of the family were playing cricket and not Holi, and the attackers demanded that they “go to Pakistan and play”. According to an FIR filed by the UP Police, the incident took place around 5 pm, at the home of Mohammad Sajid, who hails from Uttar Pradesh and has been living here for the last three years with his wife Sameena and six children. In the complaint, Sajid’s nephew Dilshaad, who was among those beaten up, said the trouble started when he was playing cricket with some others in a vacant plot near the ho...

Thousands Offer Funeral to Shopian Militant- Militants Offer Gun Salute

REGIONAL
March 23 Thousands of people on Saturday reached Harmain and Arhama Localities of Shopian district to participate in the funeral prayers of two Local Hizb affiliates who were killed in an encounter with Government Forces in Shopian district. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that thousands of people defying restrictions thronged the native of Showkat Ahmad Sheikh of Harmain Shopian and a recently recruited militant, Yasir Ahmad Shah of Arhama Shopian to attend the funeral of the slain Militant. ALSO READ: Ex-Cop Who Decamped with Service Rifle Last Year Killed in Shopian Encounter Locals said that the body of both the slain were recovered from the encounter site in Imam Sahib area of Shopian on Friday morning. A group of militants appeared in the funeral and fired aerial shots to ...

Nadimarg Massacre- When The Moon Wept Tears of Blood

WRITE-UPS
March 23 Nadimarg in South Kashmir's Shopian district, was once known for bonhomie among Muslims and Kashmiri Pandits. Both communities would together celebrate festivals and weddings, and join in funerals - till one fateful night 13 years ago. The bulk of the Pandits had moved out of the village in 1990, like those from other parts of the Kashmir Valley, as Islamist militancy reared its head in the state. Only four extended families, comprising 52 people, stayed back in their traditional lands. But their love for their land was shattered on the night of March 23, 2003, when unidentified gunmen, crawling out of the shadows of the thickly forested mountainous region, stormed Nadimarg. They rounded up 24 persons - 11 men and an equal number of women and two toddlers - from differ...

Ex-Cop Who Decamped with Service Rifle Last Year Killed in Shopian Encounter

REGIONAL
March 23 Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in 14-hours long gunfight with forces in a Gadapora in Imam Sahib area in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Friday. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 34 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police after receiving inputs about Militant presence in the area laid a cordon and search operation in the area. The cordon continued for nearly an hour, during which the hiding Militants opened fire on the troopers triggering an encounter. ALSO READ: Family of SPO Turned Militant asks Son to Return Home The deceased militants were identified as SPO turned-militant Showkat Ahmad Sheikh of Harmain Shopian and a recently recruited militant, Yasir Ahmad Shah of Arhama Shopian. The family of Showkat Ahmad Sheikh of Harmain Shopian,...

Two Militants Killed in Sopore Encounter

REGIONAL
March 21 Shabir Khan Two Militants have been killed in the encounter that raged between militants and Government forces at Usman Mohallah area of Warpora area of Sopore in  North Kashmir’s Baramulla District on Thursday. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that 22 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police after receiving inputs about Militant presence in the area laid a cordon and search operation in the area. ALSO READ: Encounter Rages in Sopore’s Warpora, 1 Army man Critically Injured The cordon continued for nearly an hour, during which the hiding Militants opened fire on the troopers triggering an encounter on Thursday. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that the operation was put at halt due to darkness on Thursday night. The operation resumed on Friday morning and ...

Yasin Malik’s JKLF banned by Indian Government

REGIONAL
March 22 Yasin Malik-led JKLF banned by central govt under the anti-terror law, officials said. This comes amid an intensified crackdown on terrorists across India in wake of Pulwama attack. The outfit has been banned for alleged promotion of secessionist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, they said. They said the organisation has been banned under various provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Its chief Yasin Malik is under arrest and at present lodged in Jammu’s Kot Balwal jail. Earlier in the day, Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist Sajjad Khan, a close aide of Pulwama attack mastermind Mudasir Khan was arrested from Delhi. Officials said Sajjad Ahmed Khan (27), a resident of Pulwama is also suspected to be involved in the conspiracy of Pulwama attacks. buy symbico...

Shopian Encounter-1 Militant killed, Clashes Erupt

OTHERS
March 22 One Militant has been killed in the ongoing encounter betweenMilitants and Government Forces in the Ghadpora area of Ratnipora in South Kashmir's Shopian District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 34 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police after receiving inputs about Militant presence in the area laid a cordon and search operation in the area at around 2:30 am. The cordon continued for nearly five hours, during which the hiding Militants opened fire on the troopers triggering an encounter. As per initial reports available to The Kashmiriyat two to three militants were trapped in a residential house in the area. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that heavy exchange of gunfire is underway and one Militant has also been killed. Meanwhile Mobile Internet servic...

Early Morning Encounter Starts in Shopian

SHOPIAN
March 22 An encounter has started between militants and Government forces at Ratnipora  area of South Kashmir’s Shopian District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 44 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police after receiving inputs about Militant presence in the area laid a cordon and search operation in the area. The cordon continued for nearly an hour, during which the hiding Militants opened fire on the troopers triggering an encounter. As per initial reports available to The Kashmiriyat two to three militants were trapped in a residential house in the area. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that after the initial exchange of gunfire, no firing has beem heard at the site of the encounter. Details Emerging.