Tuesday, July 8, 2025
24 C
Srinagar

Pulwama shuts to mourn the killing of 3 militants and a civilian

Pulwama, Feb 19,: To mourn the killing of three militants and a civilian, a complete shutdown was observed in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday.

Reports said that all business establishments, private institutions remained closed in the district while public transport also remained off the roads.

During the fierce encounter on Monday, four army personnel including a Major, a policeman, three militants and one civilian were killed and more than five forces personnel were injured including DIG south Kashmir.

Meanwhile, nine others were injured in the encounter including DIG south Kashmir range, Amit Kumar who got a superficial injury after a bullet passed his leg. The injured also included a lieutenant colonel and Brigadier Harbeer Singh. The latter was heading 12 Sector Rashtriya Rifles.

Reports said that a large number of people visited the family of slain militant Hilal Ahmed Naikoo at Pinglena and express sympathies with the bereaved family. Thousands of people participated in the last rites of the slain militant.

Witnesses added that people flocked at the encounter site and collected money for the house owners who last everything in the encounter.

Hot this week

Mirwaiz Lays Foundation Stone for Masjid Bota Shah Sahib

Emphasises Role of Mosques as Centres of Worship, Learning,...

Non-Local Crushed to Death by Train in Budgam-Baramulla Rail Section

Srinagar, July 8 : A non-local man was Crushed...

Body of Teenager Recovered Two Days After Drowning in Jhelum River at Baramulla

Baramulla, July 8 : The body of a teenage...

Schools Reopen in Kashmir After Summer Break Amid Timing Row

Srinagar, July 8: Schools across Kashmir reopened on Tuesday...

Education Minister Assures Flexibility in School Timings Amid Mounting Public Outcry

Kulgam, July 8,: After drawing flak over the recently...

Topics

Mirwaiz Lays Foundation Stone for Masjid Bota Shah Sahib

Emphasises Role of Mosques as Centres of Worship, Learning,...

Non-Local Crushed to Death by Train in Budgam-Baramulla Rail Section

Srinagar, July 8 : A non-local man was Crushed...

Schools Reopen in Kashmir After Summer Break Amid Timing Row

Srinagar, July 8: Schools across Kashmir reopened on Tuesday...

Despite Pak’s unrelenting efforts, J&K continues to thrive: LG Sinha

Commends people for their fight against terrorism; Says bond...

Burglars Loot Cash from Shrine Donation Box in Kulgam, Locals Blame Drug Addicts

Kulgam, July 8,: Unknown miscreants broke into the revered...

Amid heatwave, early school timings, dual mode classes spark children’s mental health concerns

Parents, experts, express worries over disrupted sleep, stress, infrastructural...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img