One Hizbul militant killed in Doda DistrictOctober 10th, 2009 SRINAGAR - A self-styled section commander of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) outfit was shot dead by the Army in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. Army on Saturday shot dead a self-styled sectional commander of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) outfit in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Six militants killed in separate encounters in KashmirAugust 5th, 2009 SRINAGAR - Six militants, including a top Hizbul Mujahideen commander were killed in three separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. According to the Defence Ministry's PRO for the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region, Lt.Colonel J.
IAF copter hit by bullet in Doda, alert soundedJuly 26th, 2009 DRASS - A bullet was fired at an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter flying over the Doda sector in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, following which a high alert was sounded in the region. All security forces have been put on alert and a massive security drill has been launched after the incident.
Two Hizbul militants killed in DodaJuly 17th, 2009 SRINAGAR - Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants were gunned down by armed forces in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Acting on a tip-off, the armed forces cordoned off militants' hideout in Behraot area of Doda district.
Three LeT militants killed in Kashmir's Doda districtJune 5th, 2009 DODA - Three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed in a gun-battle with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda District on Friday. A combing and search operation was launched by the Rashtriya Rifle troops and Special Task Force of Police in Tagan Dhar area, which is 50 km from Jammu, police said.
Lashkar 'divisional commander', aide killed in J-KMay 9th, 2009 JAMMU - A self-styled divisional Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) commander and his aide were killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district early this morning. According to sources, the army and police threw a tight cordon around the Dhar Dashnan hills near Doda town late on Friday night following a tip off about the presence of militants.
Top LeT commander killed in Jammu and KashmirMay 9th, 2009 SRINAGAR - At least three militants have been killed in two separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. In Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, a top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) commander and his local militant associate have been killed in a fierce gun-battle with security forces early on Saturday.
Gunbattle on between security forces, militantsMay 9th, 2009 JAMMU - Security forces were enagaged in a gunbattle with a group of militants, including a top commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district Saturday, officials said. In a joint operation, the army and police threw a tight cordon around the Dhar forest area of Doda district, about 170 km from here, late Friday night following a tip off about the presence of terrorists.
Probe ordered into 'civilian killing' by army in JammuMay 8th, 2009 JAMMU - The government Friday ordered a judicial probe into an allegation that army men killed a civilian in Jammu region's mountainous Doda district Thursday night, officials said Friday. The army said the villager was caught in a crossfire with militants.
Two securitymen killed in Jammu gun battleApril 19th, 2009 JAMMU - An army jawan and a special police officer were killed in a gun battle with militants Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, police said. The incident took place when militants ambushed a patrol party of the soldiers and the police in the Ghat area of Doda, 180 km from Jammu.
Two security personnel killed in Jammu gun battleApril 19th, 2009 JAMMU - At least two security personnel, including one army jawan, were killed in an ongoing gun battle with militants that began Sunday morning in a remote mountainous area of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, police said. 'When specific information was received (about the presence of militants), the area around Kastigarh forest area was cordoned off to nab the militants present there,' Deputy Inspector General of Police Hemant Lohia said.
Two security men killed in Doda encounterApril 19th, 2009 DODA - Two security personnel, including an army jawan have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda District on Sunday. According to sources, an encounter took place in the Kashtigarh forest belt following a joint search operation launched by police and Army.
Woman among four killed in Kashmir gun battleApril 19th, 2009 JAMMU - A woman, two security personnel and a militant were killed in a gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday, police said. A group of three militants ambushed a security patrol party in the Kashtigarh forest belt of Doda district in the morning.
Two LeT militants killed in KashmirApril 18th, 2009 JAMMU - Two militants of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir Saturday morning, police said. The two LeT militants were active in the forested area of Bhart in Doda district and were responsible for many killings and abductions, police said.
25 killed, 17 injured in Jammu and Kashmir accidentFebruary 25th, 2009 JAMMU - At least 25 people were killed and 17 injured in a bus accident in the mountainous Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday morning, police said. The accident took place when the bus skidded off the road and fell into Neeru nullah, a tributary of Chenab river at Pul Doda in Doda district, about 170 km north-east of Jammu, the state's winter capital.