Encounter
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Encounter between security forces and terrorists underway in J-K's Hiranagar, 7-year-old injured
India | Mar 23, 2025, 10:35 PM ISTSecurity forces launched a joint operation in Kathua district's Hiranagar sector following reports of terrorist movement. A gunfight is underway. Locals had first spotted armed men in fields. Forces have cordoned off the area. No official confirmation yet on casualties or identities.
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Delhi Police arrests three criminals during encounter in Begumpur area
Delhi | Mar 21, 2025, 07:14 AM ISTDelhi encounter: Several rounds of bullets were exchanged between the cops and criminals, and later two accused were injured with gunshot wounds in their legs.
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Amritsar grenade attack main accused killed in encounter, say Punjab Police sources
India | Mar 17, 2025, 10:05 AM ISTAmritsar grenade attack: A blast occurred in Amritsar around midnight on March 15 when an unidentified attacker who came on a motorcycle hurled an explosive device towards a building, damaging a portion of its wall and shattering window panes.
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One terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in J-K's Kupwara, search operation underway
Jammu and Kashmir | Mar 17, 2025, 11:25 AM ISTKupwara encounter: The area has been cordoned off. Further details are awaited as the operation continues.
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Jharkhand: Gangster Aman Sao, accused in over 150 cases, killed in encounter with police in Palamu
Jharkhand | Mar 11, 2025, 01:58 PM ISTThe incident occurred when Sao was being brought to Ranchi by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) from Raipur in neighbouring Chhattisgarh on remand. In Palamu, under Ramgarh police station area, police vehicles were attacked by his gang.
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Two arrested after encounter in Wazirabad for robbing Delhi Police constable's bike at gunpoint
Delhi | Mar 02, 2025, 08:37 AM ISTThe Delhi Police constable, along with his colleague, were patrolling when they intercepted a vehicle and ordered three occupants to undergo checks. However, they fled the scene. Upon chase, one was caught. But his accomplice took the constable at gunpoint and fled away with the bike.
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Punjab Police cracks down on grenade blast cases, key accused killed in Batala encounter
India | Feb 27, 2025, 10:28 PM ISTDuring the operation, Batala Police had surrounded the prime accused Mohit and his two associates. In an attempt to resist arrest, Mohit launched a grenade attack. In the ensuing encounter, Mohit was neutralised.
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Encounter breaks out in Jharkhand, two Naxals including woman killed in Chaibasa
Jharkhand | Jan 29, 2025, 01:59 PM ISTAccording to Police, two INSAS rifles have been recovered from the site. Bodies of both Naxals were also recovered during the search operation, they added.
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12 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces along Odisha-Chhattisgarh border
India | Jan 21, 2025, 10:30 AM ISTThe operations were being conducted by the police forces of Odisha and Chhattisgarh and CRPF.
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Uttar Pradesh: Four criminals killed in Shamli encounter, STF Inspector injured
Crime | Jan 21, 2025, 07:52 AM ISTFour criminals, including a notorious gang leader, were killed in a gunfight with the STF in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, while an STF inspector was critically injured.
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Soldier killed in encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore
Jammu and Kashmir | Jan 20, 2025, 05:38 PM ISTThe cordon and search operation was launched by the J&K Police and security forces on Sunday night after they busted a terrorist hideout in Sopore. The terrorist on site opened fire which led to a gunfight.
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Chhattisgarh: Three Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Bijapur
chhattisgarh | Jan 12, 2025, 02:28 PM ISTBijapur encounter: The gunfight broke out in the morning at a forest in the Indravati National Park area when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation.
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Chhattisgarh: Four naxals killed, security forces lose head constable in Abujhmad encounter
chhattisgarh | Jan 05, 2025, 11:54 AM ISTIn an ongoing encounter in Abujhmad, Chhattisgarh, four Naxals were killed and a DRG head constable lost his life, with significant weapons seized, as security forces continue their operation.
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Two wanted criminals arrested after encounter in West Delhi
Crime | Dec 29, 2024, 01:42 PM ISTThe accused sustained gunshot injuries on their legs in the retaliatory firings by the police. The criminals were taken to the hospital after the shootout.
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Noida: Four miscreants, accused of carrying out robbery, arrested after encounter with police
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 29, 2024, 11:12 AM ISTNoida encounter: The accused had entered the house of a businessman in Noida Sector 30 and robbed him of Rs 2.5 lakh at gunpoint last week.
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Noida Police arrests one robbery suspect in Sector 126 after encounter, search on for another
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 28, 2024, 09:51 PM ISTNoida Police engaged in a shootout with robbery suspects on December 28, arresting one while searching for the second accomplice involved in a recent mobile phone theft.
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Lucknow bank heist: Two accused killed in separate encounters, 4 arrested; cash, jewellery recovered
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 24, 2024, 09:51 AM ISTThe Bank manager Sandeep Singh said that he suspected the thieves broke into the building by making a hole in the wall the bank shares with an empty plot of land.
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Pilibhit: 3 Khalistani terrorists, accused in police station bombing, killed in encounter by cops
India | Dec 23, 2024, 09:26 AM ISTThe police said they had received input about the suspicious movement of some Khalistani terrorists in the region. Acting upon the information, the police team tried to nab them but they started firing at the cops which triggered the encounter.
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Kulgam: 5 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces, cordon-and-search operation launched
Jammu and Kashmir | Dec 19, 2024, 11:07 AM ISTThe search operation turned into an encounter as the terrorists opened fire on the security forces, who retaliated.
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Naxals use villagers as human shields during encounters in Chhattisgarh
chhattisgarh | Dec 17, 2024, 11:12 PM ISTNaxals in Chhattisgarh used villagers, including minors, as human shields during a firefight with security forces, resulting in civilian injuries and the death of seven insurgents, including a wanted Maoist leader.