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At least 25 Injured in Shopian Clashes as CASO Continues for 8th Hour

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October 27 At least 25 unarmed civilians have been injured in the ongoing clashes with government forces during a cordon and search operation at Dreed-Kalipora (DK Pora) area in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 25 civilians were injured after Forces fired tear smoke shells and pellets upon protesters in the area when they hit the streets after a CASO was launched in the locality. ALSO READ: At least 20 Injured In Clashes- CASO Enters 8th Hour Officials at PHC Dreed Kalipora confirmed to The Kashmiriyat that 20 persons were injured with pellets in the clashes were brought to the hospital out of which three have been referred to a Srinagar hospital for advanced treatment. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the cordon and search oper...

Massive Door to Door Search Operation in Shopian Area

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October 27 A Massive Cordon and Search has been launched in Dreed Kalipora area of South Kashmir's Shopian District on Saturday morning. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that the Forces including 34 Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army, SOG of Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF blocked all the entry and exit points to this Shopian area. A massive cordon and search operation was launched by forces following a specific input about Militant presence in the area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that forces have disallowed civilian movement as a massive door to door search operation has begun in the area. (The Kashmiriyat)

CASO Launched in Shopian Area

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October 25 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Reshipora locality of Zainapora in South Kashmir's Shopian District. On Friday, the forces including 44 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Ganopora area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Shopian locality and are conducting a search operation in the area.

Militants attack Army Camp in Shopian Area

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October 25 Militants on Friday attacked a camp of Indian Army in Matribugh area in South Kashmir's Shopian District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Suspected Militants opened fire on a camp of 34 RR of Indian Army in Matribugh of South Kashmir's Shopian area, injuring at least one trooper. The troopers retaliated with firing, however the attackers successfully escaped from the spot.buy cialis generic buy cialis generic An official confirmed the attack and said that a search operation has been launched to nab the attackers. Details awaited.

CASO Launched in Shopian and Pulwama Areas

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October 25 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Ganopora locality of South Kashmir's Shopian District. Late on Thursday, the forces including 44 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Ganopora area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Shopian locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. Meanwhile 55RR, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police launched a Cordon and Search Operation in the Karimabad Locality of Pulwama in South Kashmir. A search operation was going on in both the areas when this report was being filed. The Kashmiriyat)

South Kashmir Shuts for Fifth Consecutive Day, At least 10 Arrested in Nocturnal Raids

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October 25 A complete shutdown in being observed across South Kashmir for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday against the ongoing killing spree in the Kashmir Valley. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that Pulwama, Islamabad (Anantnag), Kulgam and Shopian have shut for the fifth consecutive day to mourn the killings of civilians and Militants. Seven Civilians and three Militants were killed on Sunday in the laroo area of South Kashmir's Kulgam District after which a spontaneous shutdown was observed in the area. On Wednesday two more Militants including Sabzar Ahmed Sofi, popular Hizb Militant was killed in a gunfight in Srinagar. Meanwhile at least nine youth were arrested by the government forces in a nocturnal raid in the Darshaloo area of South Kashmir's Shopian district. ...

CASO Launched in Shopian Area

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October 25 A CASO has been launched by government forces at Gadhapora area of Ratnipora in South Kashmir’s Shopian District on Thursday early morning. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 44 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and SOG of JK Police laid down the Search operation jointly. “The Operation was launched after troopers received a specific input about Militant movement in the area,” Official sources said. The search operation was going on when this report was filed.  

Unknown Gunmen Ransack the house of Three Policemen in South Kashmir

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October 24 Unknown gunmen late night on Tuesday ransacked the house of three brothers working in the Jammu Kashmir Police Department in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that at least three unknown gunmen barged into the house of a policemen identified as Mushtaq Ahmed Thokar at Paddarpora area in Kulgam and ransacked the house. “There were only little girls present in the house. The gunmen ransacked the house and left away,” the said. Mushtaq Ahmed has three sons working in the police department, two of whom area posted in Ladakh Division while one at Bandipora district. A police official said that they are verifying if anything as such has happened.

Nocturnal CASO Launched in Shopian Area

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October 21 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Kunsoo locality of Imam Sahib Area in South Kashmir's Shopian District. Late on Sunday, the forces including 44 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Kunsoo area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Shopian locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. A search operation was going on when this report was being filed. (The Kashmiriyat)

Pulwama Shuts down to Demand the Body of Slain Militant

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October 19 A complete shutdown has been observed in Pulwama of the southern district demanding body of a militant killed last month in a gunfight in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Family of Abdul Rashid has been claiming that one among the killed militants was their son and has been demanding the body since September 21, when the encounter took place in Sumlar area of district Bandipora. All shops and business establishments were closed while public transport remained thin on roads. Auquaf committee Pulwama had called for shutdown in the down to press government to handover the militant’s body.