Video: Sabzar Bhat killed in an encounter with forces in Saimoo, Tral
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Joint Hurriyat Leadership calls for shutdown
Srinagar: Joint Hurriyat leadership, Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yaseen Malik has called for complete shutdown on Sunday against killing of Hizb Commander Sabzar Ahmad during an encounter in Tral. Earlier, Hurriyat JK also called for shutdown on Sunday.
Police version on Tral gunfight
Two HM militants including a top commander killed in a joint operation of police and security forces in Tral today, police today said in a statement. “Last evening militants fired upon patrolling party of 42-RR at Hurdimir, Soimoh Tral. The fire was retaliated and the militants took shelter in the nearby houses. Subsequently, a cordon […]
Authorities impose restrictions in Srinagar
The district administration has decided to impose strict restrictions in parts of Srinagar falling under the jurisdiction of Police station: Khanyar, Nowhatta, Safa Kadal, MR Gunj, Rainawari, Maisuma, Kralkhud and Batamaloo Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Farooq Ahmad Lone said strict restrictions will be imposed in the areas falling under the jurisdiction of above mentioned police […]
JK Bank postpones SKICC function ‘due to prevailing circumstances’
J&K Bank has postponed its function which was scheduled today at SKICC Srinagar in view of the “prevailing situation”. “New date shall be communicated separately,” said a spokesman. Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was scheduled to kick-start J&K Bank’s Ramadhan Celebrations, e-inaugurate 82 business outlets and distribute state-of-the art handcarts to street vendors under its corporate […]
Sabzar aftermath: Civilian killed after forces open fire in Tral village
A civilian was killed and several others injured after being hit by bullets during clashes near the site of a gunbattle in Saimoh village of Tral township of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Molvi Aqib Ahmad of Khanqah Tral. He succumbed to his injuries at Sub-District hospital Tral. […]
Afghanistan: 18 killed in Suicide Car Bombing
At least 18 persons were killed when a suicide car bombing struck a crowded area in Afghanistan’s Khost city on Saturday, reports said. According to the officials, 10 security guards and 8 civilians were among the dead in the attack that targeted local off-duty security guards, known as Campaign Forces. The blast took place near […]
Chaos prevailed in city after Sabzar Bhat encounter
Chaos and confusion engulfed the entire city soon after the news of the killing of Hizb Commander, Sabzar Bhat during an encounter in South Kashmir’s Tral area, spread across lengths. People were seen returning back to their homes, while it was called a day for kids in crèche, middle and primary schools. Students from Kashmir […]
Sabzar encounter aftermath: many injured near encounter site in Tral
At least four people suffered bullet injuries when forces opened fire on civilians while leaving the encounter site in Saimoo village of Tral. According to the sources, many people were injured near the encounter site and two of them are said to be seriously injured.
Mobile internet services suspended in valley
Barely after 24 hours, the authorities restored the social media sites in the valley, J&K Government today suspended the internet services after the encounter in Tral which killed Hizbul Mujahideen commander Sabzar Ahmad Bhat and his tow accomplices. The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has snapped 2G, 3G and 4G services in Kashmir fearing law […]