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Properties of three PoK-based terrorists attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Mar 03, 2025, 07:15 AM ISTThe terrorists are presently operating from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), and the attachment of their properties was part of the efforts to tackle the terror ecosystem in the Union Territory.
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Army soldier injured in landmine explosion while patrolling in Jammu and Kashmir's Mendhar
Jammu and Kashmir | Feb 22, 2025, 01:58 PM ISTThe jawan was injured in a landmine explosion after which he was given first aid. Later, he was airlifted to Army Command Hospital in Udhampur.
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Indian Army retaliates after cross-border firing by Pakistani troops along LoC in J-K's Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Feb 16, 2025, 08:26 PM ISTCross-border firing by Pakistani troops: The fire was retaliated appropriately by the Indian Army. There are no casualties on the Indian side.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Search operation underway in Poonch, suspicious movement suspected in Valley
Jammu and Kashmir | Feb 10, 2025, 03:41 PM ISTThe Special Operations Group (SOG) of local police along with the CRPF cordoned off lower Chanan, Sair, Sanai forest, Chiti Bhati and Fazalabad in Surankote, Darai forest and adjoining areas in Mendhar.
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Two terrorists trapped as Army jawans foil infiltration bid along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Jan 30, 2025, 10:46 PM ISTAccording to the Army officials, the security forces opened fire after they observed suspicious movement along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch.
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J-K: Four Army personnel injured as vehicle skids of road in Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Jan 28, 2025, 12:03 AM ISTThe injured Army personnel were rescued out of their vehicle, which had overturned and fallen into a ditch, and were taken to a hospital by the locals of the area.
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Man from PoK arrested after he illegally crosses LoC in Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Dec 12, 2024, 06:29 PM ISTThe alleged intruder has been identified as Saliiq.
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Army jawan killed in mine blast along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Dec 09, 2024, 09:50 PM ISTPoonch mine blast: The jawan was part of an area domination patrol in the general area of Thanedar Tekri along the LoC when he accidentally stepped on the mine.
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Terrorists hurl grenades at army base in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, search operation underway
Jammu and Kashmir | Dec 04, 2024, 02:21 PM ISTThe joint teams of the Indian Army and police launched a massive search operation in Poonch after terrorists hurled grenades at an army post behind the army camp and fled the scene.
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Two terrorists involved in several attacks nabbed in J-K's Poonch amid crackdown on terror modules
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 19, 2024, 06:49 PM ISTAs per the information, the arrested individuals were involved in a range of terror-related crimes, including grenade attacks on religious sites and hospitals, terror financing, anti-national propaganda, and arms smuggling.
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Jammu & Kashmir: Security arrangements heightened in Poonch ahead of Assembly Elections
News | Sep 17, 2024, 12:21 PM ISTJammu & Kashmir: Security arrangements were tightened in the Poonch district ahead of the J&K Assemble Elections. All out-going and in-coming routes are in focus to check any suspicious movement across borders.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Heavy gunfight breaks out between terrorists and security forces in Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Sep 15, 2024, 07:55 AM ISTThe encounter broke out when the security forces were conducting the search operation based on a tip-off on Sunday morning.
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Pakistani national apprehended by Indian Army near Line of Control in J-K's Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 22, 2024, 08:08 PM ISTThe 42-year-old Pakistani national, Azhar Hussain, is currently being questioned by the Army.
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EXCLUSIVE: Indian Army faces steep challenges in Operation Sarp Vinash, soldiers' morale unwavering
India | Jul 25, 2024, 05:29 PM ISTSpanning 150 kilometers across several districts, the Operation Sarp Vinash faced obstacles such as steep climbs, dense forests, and numerous caves. Despite these challenges, the Army is committed to its mission, collaborating with local forces to achieve success.
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Poonch encounter: Soldier, injured in exchange of fire during counter-infiltration operation, dies
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 23, 2024, 09:08 PM ISTThe Indian Army troops foiled an infiltration attempt by Pakistani terrorists in the Battal Sector of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Tuesday. During the operation, a jawan was injured and later succumbed to his injuries.
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Grenade found on rooftop of government hospital in J-K's Poonch, search operation launched
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 19, 2024, 07:18 AM ISTThe local police team took possession of the grenade and registered a case for further investigation. The swift actions of the children and the security personnel played a crucial role in preventing what could have been a major tragedy.
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J-K: Security forces launch search operation following suspected movement in Poonch
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 16, 2024, 04:56 PM ISTThe security forces launched the search operation after they received an intel of suspected movement in the area. Early in the morning, four security forces personnel succumbed to their injuries after a search and cordon operation was launched on Monday which eventually turned into an encounter.
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Jammu-Kashmir: Throat-slit bodies of newborn twins found in Poonch, father arrested
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 11, 2024, 02:17 PM ISTThe gruesome incident has sent shock waves throughout the district as it involves the fate of girl children at a time when the country is celebrating the birth, education and contribution of women to the development of the country and its democratic institutions.
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Kathua ambush: 24 detained as search for terrorists intensifies
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 10, 2024, 07:27 PM ISTKathua terror attack: Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have detained 24 individuals in connection with the ambush in Kathua that killed five army personnel. The extensive search operation spans multiple districts as efforts continue to neutralise the terrorists.
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Kathua ambush kills five soldiers: A look at major terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in 2024
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 09, 2024, 01:24 PM ISTSome major terror attacks have taken place in Jammu and Kashmir this year, which have claimed the lives of Indian security personnel on the line of duty. A look at some attacks that took place in 2024.