The New York City Fire Department on Tuesday stated that at least 13 people were injured in a shooting incident that took place at the 36th Street Subway Station. Police personnel also found undetonated devices. They are looking for a black man wearing a construction vest and gas mask.
The police said said the shooting was "a terror attack" that took place at "several locations" on Dizengoff Street.
Around 7:20 pm, terrorists fired at and injured a civilian, Tajamul Mohiuddin Rather, near his residence in Gothpora area of Budgam in central Kashmir," a police official said.
A senior BSF officer said that the wooden boat was spotted by the personnel belonging to the 136 Battalion during patrol duty near the DT Mall border outpost along the international border.
Terrorists on Monday fired upon a police vehicle near Zewan in Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar. At least 14 personnel have been injured in the attack.
Maharashtra Guv Bhagat Singh Koshyari led the state by solemnly laying wreaths at the Martyrs' Memorial erected inside the Mumbai Police Commissionerate premises near Crawford Market.
Other Congress leaders, including Ashok Gehlot and Jairam Ramesh, also condemned the attack and demanded action against those behind it.
The officials said a bomb disposal squad was rushed to the spot which took the improvised explosive device (IED) to an isolated place and safely defused it.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Jammu and Kashmir on October 23 and 24. This will be his first visit to J&K since the state was bifurcated into two Union Territories and Article 370 was scrapped.
Terrorists could also target the emergency landing strip in Anantnag, according to intelligence inputs.
A joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Tulran area of Shopian district.
The Chief Minister has asked the DGP to ensure high level of security arrangements be put in place, especially in busy places, such as markets etc, as well as at sensitive installations across the state.
The arrests were made following simultaneous raids in various states Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Delhi and Rajasthan the police said.
A police officer was shot dead from point-blank range by a militant in the Khanyar locality of the city on Sunday, officials said.
In a statement, Kiri Hannifin, Countdown's general manager of safety, said the company has decided to temporarily remove all knives and scissors from the shelves while considering whether the shops should continue to sell them, reports Xinhua news agency.
The Taliban on Sunday faced heavy casualties when Air Forces targeted their gatherings and hideouts in the city of Shebergan, killing 200 members of the terrorist outfit.
The area has been cordoned off and a manhunt has been launched to nab the attackers.
A major terror attack was averted by security forces when an IED weighing approximately 30 kgs was detected by Explosive Detection Dog at Tangpura Bandh on the outskirts of Srinagar on Monday, the Indian Army informed today.
Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh termed the twin blasts a "terror attack". The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is likely to take over the investigation in the case.
At least one terrorist was killed by security forces in an encounter in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
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