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260 militants, 100 soldiers died during encounters in JK during 2018

260 militants, 100 soldiers died during encounters in JK during 2018

Srinagar: Security forces achieved major success in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018 as they killed top militant commanders including Lashkar-e-Taiba chief NaveedJatt and also 260 ultras but nearly 100 soldiers had to lay down their lives in the line of duty. The number of militants killed in 2018 was around 260 which is higher than […]

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Boycott, no campaigning and violence casts a shadow over local body polls

Boycott, no campaigning and violence casts a shadow over local body polls

Srinagar: The local body elections in Jammu and Kashmir begin Monday but threats, violence and boycott by the state’s two main parties the NC and the PDP have cast a shadow over the polls, making it seemingly the most low-profile electoral exercise in the history of the state. While there has been no poll rally, […]