Handwara Encounter
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Amitabh Bachchan, Ayushmann, Anushka and other Bollywood celebs pay homage to Handwara martyrs
Celebrities | May 06, 2020, 04:20 PM ISTThe attack happened after an army colonel, a major, two soldiers and a police sub-inspector besides two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Handwara on Saturday. Celebs from Bollywood and South film industry pay homage on social media.
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Virat Kohli pays tribute to security personnel martyred in Handwara encounter
Cricket | May 04, 2020, 10:14 AM ISTIndian captain Virat Kohli on Sunday paid tribute to the security personnel who lost their lives in the Handwara encounter.
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Handwara encounter EXCLUSIVE: Martyred Indian Army troopers wanted to avoid a ‘hostage crisis’
India | May 03, 2020, 10:24 PM ISTDetails coming out from the site of encounter in Handwara, Pulwama district, suggest that the security forces didn’t go for the kill on the first instance just because they wanted to shield the locals, who were being employed as ‘human shields’ by the terrorists holed up in the spot
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Their valour, sacrifice will never be forgotten: PM Modi pays tribute to Handwara encounter martyrs
India | May 03, 2020, 03:31 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed solidarity for courageous soldiers and security personnel martyred in Handwara. Taking it to Twitter, PM Modi said, "their valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten."
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Hizbul Mujahideen, TRF quibble over credit for Handwara terror attack
India | May 03, 2020, 02:37 PM ISTThe banned terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Taiba's (LeT) newly formed The Resistance Front (TRF), were quibbling over the credit for perpetrating the terror attack in Kashmir's Handwara town.
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Deeply disturbing and painful: Rajnath Singh on killing of 5 security personnel in Kashmir
India | May 03, 2020, 12:31 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday described as "deeply disturbing and painful" the killing of five security personnel including two senior Army officers, a colonel and a major, in an anti-terror operation in the Handwara area of north Kashmir.
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J&K: One terrorist killed during encounter with security forces in Handwara; operation continues
India | Mar 07, 2019, 09:12 AM ISTMobile internet services were snapped in the area as the encounter continued.
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5 security personnel martyred, 2 terrorists killed as 56-hour-long Handwara encounter ends
India | Mar 03, 2019, 12:10 PM ISTOne civilian was also killed in the clashes that broke out close to the encounter site.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed during encounter in Handwara
India | Sep 11, 2018, 09:18 AM ISTSearch operation was launched in the area which later turned into an encounter.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces gun-down 3 terrorists in Handwara
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Jammu and Kashmir: Three Lashkar militants gunned down in encounter in Handwara
India | Dec 11, 2017, 08:45 AM ISTThe encounter, which broke out in Handwara’s Unisoo on Sunday night, concluded with the killing of three militants who are believed to be Pakistanis, belonging to the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
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Suicide attacker in Handwara assault was member of Hafiz Saeed’s JuD: report
India | Nov 14, 2016, 08:07 AM ISTIn a shocking revelation, it has been found that one of the three suicide attackers involved in a foiled assault on an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Handwara on October 6 was a member of the Pakistan-based Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD).