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Clashes After Militant Funeral in Pulwama

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November 29 Intense Clashes have erupted in Bandina area of Pulwama District in South Kashmir after slain Militant Adnan Ahmed Lone in the area. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that thousands of people including women attended the funeral of the slain Militant at his native amid high pitched pro independence and Anti India slogans. After the conclusion of  the funeral prayers, the forces allegedly fired tear smoke shells at the youth and in return the youth threw firepots  (Kangri) on the forces, triggering clashes. The clashes were going on when this report was filed.

Intense Clashes Erupt in Pulwama Area

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November 29 Clashes between protesters and government forces erupted near Railway Station in Panzgam area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district after the news of Killing of two Local Militants reached the area Two Militant bodies have been recovered from the gunfight site in Pampore, official sources told The Kashmiriyat. A Local told The Kashmiriyat that scores of protesters including women assembled near the railway line in Panzgam and pelted stones on forces who responded to immense tear smoke shelling. Announcements are being made on loudspeakers in the mosques asking others to come out, a local told The Kashmiriyat.

Close Aides of Riyaz Naikoo Killed in Pampore Encounter

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November 29 The Encounter that had raged in Shar e Saali, Pampore in the early hours of Thursday has ended with the killing of two Local militants  in this Pulwama area of South Kashmir. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that the joint operation was being conducted by 50 RR of Indian Army, SOG of Jammu Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force. The forces had laid a siege around this Pampore area after receiving credible inputs about the presence of two Militants in the area, who during the search operation opened fire upon Forces, triggering a gunfight. In the ensuing gunfight, one Army man and two Militants were killed, the house in which the Militants were holed up has also been completely damaged during the encounter. The Officials confirmed the identity of of the M...

Another Nocturnal Gunfight Rages in Pampore-1 Militant Killed

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November 29 One Militant has been killed in the ongoing encounter that raged between Militants and Government Forces in the Shar e Saali area of Pampore belt in South Kashmir’s Pulwama District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 50 RR of Indian Army, SOG of Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF jointly launched the Anti Militancy operation in early hours of Thursday. Earlier Forces had launched a Cordon and Search Operation in the area upon receiving a specific input about the presence of Militants in the area, Sources told The Kashmiriyat. More reinforcements have been called to the spot as troopers have installed search lights over the area, Sources told The Kashmiriyat. 2 to 3  Militants  are believed to be holed up in a residential house, they said Locals from Pampore informe...

CASO Launched in Tral Area

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November 28 The Government Forces on Friday launched a cordon and search operation in Gulshanpora area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that on Wednesday, the forces including 42 RR of Indian Army, 180 BN of CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police sealed all the entry and exit points to the area. A heavy contingent of forces reached this Tral locality and are conducting a search operation in the area, Locals told The Kashmiriyat. A search operation was going on when this report was being filed. (The Kashmiriyat)

CASO Launched in Pulwama Area

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November 27 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Haal area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama District. On Wednesday, the forces including 55 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to this Pulwama area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. A search operation was going on when this report was being filed.

PDP Worker Escapes Abduction Bid in Pulwama

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November 28 Unknown Gunmen on Wednesday tried to abduct a worker of people's Democratic Party from Tahab area of South Kashmir's Pulwama District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that unknown gunmen tried to kidnap a PDP worker identified as Mehraj u Din Parra when he was on the way to Litter area in Pulwama. They said that Mehraj successfully managed to escape a bid of abduction after his car was being chased by suspected Militants. Mehraj is a resident of Naira area in Litter area of South Kashmir's Pulwama. The Government Forces soon rushed to the spot and recused the worker of PDP from the spot after searching the area.

Naveed Jutt Killing- Spontaneous Shutdown in Pampore, Clashes in Pulwama

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November 28 Violent clashes have erupted in Pulwama town of South Kashmir after the killing of Naveed Jatt in an encounter with Government forces in Budgam Sources told The Kashmiriyat that hundreds of youth on Wednesday shouting pro Freedom and Anti India slogans hit the streets and threw stones on Forces deployed in the area. ALSO READ: Naveed Jutt Likely Killed, Three Army Men Injured in Budgam Encounter Shopkeepers in Pulwama and Pampore area downed their shutters as a mark of protest against the killing of top Lashkar commander. The Forces tried to disperse the youth by throwing tear smoke shells, however the clashes were going on, when this report was filed. Meanwhile train services in Kashmir have been suspended and internet speed has also been reduced.buy temovate...

Nocturnal CASO Launched in Pulwama Area

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November 27 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Tengpuna area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama District. On Tuesday Night, the forces including 55 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to this Pulwama area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. A search operation was going on when this report was being filed.

District Commander of Zakir Musa Group, Shakir Killed in Tral Encounter

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November 27 One Militant who has been killed in Reshi pora area of Tral in an encounter has been identified as an affiliate of Ansar Ghazwat ul Hind led by Zakir Musa. The Slain Militant has been identified as Shakir Hassan Dar son of Ghulam Hassan Dar, a resident of Rathsuna area in Tral of South Kashmir's Pulwama District. Shakir was the district commander of the outfit for Pulwama, however Rehan Khan is the deputy of the AGH Chief, Zakir rashid Bhat alias Musa. ALSO READ: Kulgam Encounter Ends- 2 Local Militants, One Army Man Killed Two Residential houses, a cowshed and a bathroom were damaged during the encounter that was being jointly conducted by 42 RR of Indian Army, SOG of Jammu Kashmir Police and 180 CRPF, Sources informed The Kashmiriyat. Meanwhile another Cordo...