Srinagar: An army patrol party in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday detected and defused an improvised explosive device (IED), police sources said. The IED was found on the road in Shumnag area. –IANS
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Ten militant associates arrested in J&K
Srinagar: Ten associates of militants were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday as the police busted two modules of militant outfits, officials said. “Two militant modules of Hizbul Mujahideen and Jaish-e-Muhammad were busted after 10 associates of militant outfits were arrested,” a police officer said. Police said[Read More…]
CRPF team narrowly escapes Chhattisgarh blast
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Eight CRPF personnel killed in Maoist attack in Sukma
Raipur: At least eight CRPF personnel were killed and three others injured in a Maoist attack in Sukma district of Chattisgarh on Tuesday. According to a CRPF official, Maoists targeted a team of 212 CRPF personnel between Kistaram and Palodi in the district at 12 noon and blew up a[Read More…]
Explosion at St Petersburg metro station: 10 dead, 20 injured
At least 10 people have died after an unidentified device exploded on the underground system at Sannaya metro station in St Petersburg. At least seven stations on city subway network – “Victory Park”, “Electrosila”, “Moskovskiye Vorota”, “Frunze”, “Institute of Technology”, “Sennaya Ploshchad”, “Gostiny Dvor”-have been closed following the blast, Zero[Read More…]