The militants fired at the guard post outside NC leader and sitting legislator, Showkat Hussain Ganai's house in Chitragam village at around 4.30 a.m.
Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said the terrorist died in an operation in Kiloora village of Shopian district.
Two soldiers injured in encounter with militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian
Two jawans have been injured during encounter in Kundalan area of Shopian. The area has been cordoned off.
Jammu & Kashmir: Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in Shopian
Constable Javaid Ahmad Dar was reportedly kidnapped by three men from Shopian while he was on his way to a local chemist on Thursday (July 5).
In Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, terrorists have, reportedly, abducted a policeman named Javed Ahmad Dar.
The area was cordoned off by the security forces and a search operation was launched
Army jawan abducted by militants in Shopian, search operation launched
The grenade exploded along the roadside amid the civilian population. A young girl has received critical injuries in this explosion.
Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander and Burhan Wani’s associate Saddam Padder was among five militants killed in Shopian. Among the slain also includes Kashmir University’s assistant professor Dr Mohammad Rafi who had gone missing since long
A group of miscreants pelted stones on the bus of Rainbow High School at Zavoora in Shopian, resulting in head injury to a class 2 student, a police official said.
Militants fired upon Kifayat Mir, a resident of Shopian, near Pinjoora area of the district, a police official said.
Three encounters broke out in south Kashmir's Anantnag and Shopian district this morning. In all three cases, the terrorists were hiding inside civilian houses and fired at the police when they were requested to surrender, the police said.
Police said the restrictions under Section 144 of the CrPC have been imposed in the old city area and some uptown areas here to maintain law and order.
"Another body has been found at a distance from last evening's incident at Pahnoo Shopian," a police spokesman said.
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