Encounters in Uttar Pradesh: State police chief Prashant Kumar said that the UP Police followed the Supreme Court guidelines in encounters, and till date, not even a single encounter done by the police since 2017 has come under the scanner of the apex court.
Uttar Pradesh was rocked by two back-to-back encounters in two separate cases and places this week, triggering massive political controversy in the state. The Samajwadi Party has called the killing of 'criminals' as "fake encounters".
Two encounters, one in UP and the other in Maharashtra, have hit the news headlines, with political parties taking potshots at one another.
An Army official said soldiers set up a mobile vehicle check point at Budgam following information about movement of terrorists in the area.
BSF achievements in 2022: The security forces further said that displaying a humanitarian approach BSF has handed over nine Pakistan nationals to Pakistan Rangers, who had inadvertently crossed the International Border.
Baramulla encounter: The firefights started after a joint team of police and security forces got an input about the presence of terrorists in those areas.
While such encounters were witnessed in 9 out of 10 districts of Kashmir Valley that year, 3 out of 10 districts of Jammu region saw such incidents
The encounters took place in Saharanpur, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar and Muzaffarnagar districts in 24 hours.
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