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  • NIA Attaches Property Of Hizb Militant Basit Reshi in Baramulla

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    Srinagar, Mar 3: National Investigation Agency on Friday attached the property of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Basit Reshi in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

    NIA action comes as Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared Basit Reshi, “presently in Pakistan”, as designated “Terrorist” under the UAPA, a stringent act legislated to control militant activities.

    According to the Home Ministry, Basit Ahmad Reshi is a member of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and was involved in “subversive activities and coordinating target killings” in Jammu and Kashmir.

    The NIA claims that Reshi planned and executed an attack on a police guard post at Tujar Sherief on August 18, 2015, in which police personnel and a civilian were killed.

    Born on 4 March 1996, Reshi is resident of Yemberzalwari Shiva Dangerpora Sopore area of Baramulla district and as per NIA he is presently in Pakistan.

    The NIA action comes a day after it attached property of Mushtaq Ahmad Zargar alias ‘Latram’ in Nowhatta area of Srinagar. (GNS)

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

  • One More Militant Killed In Awantipora Gunfight, Toll Two

    One More Militant Killed In Awantipora Gunfight, Toll Two

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    SRINAGAR: One more militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight at Padgampora area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday.

    A senior police officer said that two militants have been killed so far in the ongoing encounter.

    Earlier, an army trooper was killed and another was injured in the gunfight.(GNS)

     

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • Awantipora Gunfight: Another Militant Killed, Toll Reaches to 2, Searches Continue

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    Srinagar, February 28: One more militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight at Padgampora area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on tuesday.

    A senior police officer told GNS that two militants have been killed so far in the ongoing encounter.

    Earlier, an army trooper was killed and another was injured in the gunfight.

    Meanwhile ADGP Kashmir in a tweet said, ” Killed militant identified as Aqib Mustaq Bhat of Pulwama (A category). He initially worked for HM militant outfit, nowadays he had been working with TRF. Killer of late Sanjay Sharma neutralised
    .(GNS)

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

  • Militant Involved In KP’s Killing Neutralized: ADGP

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    SRINAGAR: Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Tuesday said the militant who killed Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma, has been killed in Awantipora gunfight.

    Kashmir zone police, while quoting ADGP Kumar, said the militant killed in the gunfight has been identified as Aqib Mushtaq Bhat of Pulwama.

    He said Aqib was an A category militant and was initially working with Hizbul Mujahideen, but was now working with TRF.

    “Killed #terrorist identified as Aqib Mustaq Bhat of #Pulwama (A category). He initially worked for HM #terror outfit, nowadays he had been working with TRF. #Killer of late Sanjay Sharma #neutralised,” police tweeted. (KNO)



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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • Awantipora Gunfight: Militant Killed Identified: ADGP Kashmir

    Awantipora Gunfight: Militant Killed Identified: ADGP Kashmir

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    Srinagar, February 28: Additional Director General of Police Vijay Kumar on Tuesday said that the militant killed in Padgampora was responsible for killing Sanjay Sharma.

    In a tweet, The Kashmir Police Zone while quoting ADGP said that, “Killed militant identified as Aqib Mustaq Bhat of Pulwama (A category). He initially worked for HM militant outfit, nowadays he had been working with TRF. Killer of late Sanjay Sharma neutralised: ADGP Kashmir,”.

    Earlier, one armyman was killed while as another army soldier was also injured in the gunfight.(GNS)

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

  • Police Says One Militant Killed

    Police Says One Militant Killed

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    SRINAGAR: In the midnight encounter that broke out in Padgampora Awantipora, the Jammu and Police said they have killed a militant.

    The police tweeted that they have retrieved the body of the slain militant but the identity is to be ascertained. The operation is still in progress.

    (Photograph used in this report is merely representational)

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  • Awantipora Encounter: 01 militant killed, Two Armymen injured operation on

    Awantipora Encounter: 01 militant killed, Two Armymen injured operation on

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    Srinagar, February 28: One militant has been killed while as two army soldiers were injured in an ongoing encounter at Padgampora area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora on tuesday.

    Official sources told , that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained.

    Meanwhile two army troopers also recieved bullet wounds in the gunfight, who have been subsequently shifted to hospital for further treatment.

    Earlier Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Padgampora.

    As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

  • Three Militant Associates Arrested, Arms And Ammunition Recovered: Police

    Three Militant Associates Arrested, Arms And Ammunition Recovered: Police

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    SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three militant associates arrested in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

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    Three Militant Associates Arrested in Kulgam

    A police spokesman in a statement said that in a major success in curbing militant activities, Police in Kulgam have arrested three associates of proscribed outfit HM and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession.

    The spokesman in a statement said that yesterday at about 1719 hours, based on specific input regarding movement of anti-national elements carrying illegal arms and ammunition in a vehicle, police parties of PC Hatipora and Police Station Behibagh established a specific checkpoint at Daderkoot, Alamganj Crossing and intercepted three persons riding a Motorcycle bearing registration number JK22-8034.

    He said that during search, arms and ammunition including 01 Pistol, 02 Pistol Magazines and 13 live Pistol rounds were recovered from their possession.

    He added that they have been identified as Mohd Abass Wagay son of Mohd Ramzan Wagay resident of Wuyan Imamsahab, Gowhar Shafi Mir son of Mohd Shafi Mir and Nisar Rehman Sheikh son of Abdul Rahman Sheikh, both residents of DK Pora Shopian.

    They have been arrested and shifted to police station where they remain in custody, said police spokesman in a statement.

    He said that during the course of investigation, it came to fore that the arrested militant associates were involved in many crime cases and were providing logistic and other support to the militants.

    In this regard, a case vide FIR No. 05/2023 under relevant sections of law stands registered in Police Station Behibagh and further investigation into the matter has been initiated, said police spokesman in a statement.

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • Three Hizb Militant Associates Arrested Along with Arms and Ammunition in Kulgam: Police

    Three Hizb Militant Associates Arrested Along with Arms and Ammunition in Kulgam: Police

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    Srinagar, February 18: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three militant associates of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen oufit in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

    In a handout to GNS, the police said that In a major success in curbing militant activities and to safeguard the public from these miscreants, yesterday at about 1719 hours, police parties of PC Hatipora and Police station Behibagh arrested three militant associates of banned militant outfit HM and recovered live arms and ammunition from their possession.

    According to police spokesman, based on a credible input regarding anti-national elements carrying illegal arms and ammunition with them moving in a vehicle, Kulgam police established a specific Naka at Daderkoot, Alamganj Crossing.

    A (Motorcycle) bearing registration No JK22-8034 was intercepted by the police parties present. While searching the vehicle and the said suspected persons; following illegally kept arms and ammunition were recovered, they include 01 Pistol, 02 Pistol Magazines and13 live Pistol rounds from their possession, he said.

    All the three persons were detained and after sustained interrogation, preliminary investigation reveals that they are involved in militant crimes and are providing support to militant organisation. Identity of the said persons has been ascertained as Mohd Abass Wagay S/O Mohd Ramzan Wagay R/O Wuyan, Imamsahab, Gowhar Shafi Mir S/O Mohd Shafi Mir R/O DK Pora Shopian and Nisar Rehman Sheikh S/O Abdul Rahman Sheikh R/O DK Pora Shopian, he said.

    In this regard case with FIR No 05/2023 under relevant sections of law stands registered in Police Station Behibagh further investigation into the matter has been taken up, reads the statement.(GNS)

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

  • Three Vehicles Used For Militant Activities In Kashmir Seized: NIA

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    SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency on Saturday said it seized three vehicles used by some accused persons for militant activities in the Kashmir Valley.

    Quoting NIA spokesperson news agency KNO reported that the vehicles were seized under section 25 (1) of the UAPA in case under investigation of NIA viz RC-01/2020/NIA/JMU.

    The statements read these vehicles were used by accused persons for the furtherance of militant activities in the Kashmir Valley.

    “The case pertains to arrest of 04 accused persons, including two active terrorists of Hizb-ul- Mujahideen (HM), who were going out of J&K in order to commit militant acts, in a Hyundai i20 Car. Based on information, this car was intercepted at Al-Stop naka on Srinagar-Jammu Highway near Mir Bazar Police Post Kulgam on 11.01.2020. During search, one AK-47 Rifle, 03 pistols, 01 hand grenade, ammunition and other incriminating material were recovered and seized,” it reads.

    It reads the case was initially registered in PS Qazigund on 11.01.2020 and re-registered by NIA on 17.01.2020.

    “Investigations have revealed that the Hyundai i20 owned and used by accused Irfan Shafi Mir, Maruti 800 registered in the name of Mushtaq Ahmad Shah and used by his son accused Syed Naveed Mushtaq Ahmad Shah, and Hyundai i20 Sportz registered and used by Tanveer Ahmad Wani of Humhama were used for militant activities. Further investigations in the case are in progress,” it added.

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )