On December 23, a major breakthrough occurred against the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) terror group. Three Khalistani terrorists, involved in a grenade attack on a police post in Gurdaspur, Punjab, were killed in an encounter in Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The operation was a joint effort between the UP Police and Punjab Police. After receiving information that the terrorists were hiding in Puranpur, police tracked them down. When police challenged the suspects, the terrorists opened fire, prompting the police to return fire. In the exchange, the terrorists were critically injured and later declared dead at the hospital. Police recovered two AK-47 rifles, two Glock pistols, and a large number of cartridges. Two constables were injured in the operation.
23 December,2024 11:59 AM IST
People in Magdeburg, Germany, are honoring the victims of the tragic Christmas market attack that happened on December 20. A vehicle drove into a crowd at the market, killing five people, including a nine-year-old child, and injuring over 200 others. The community is deeply saddened by the event, and many are paying emotional tributes to those who lost their lives and those who were hurt. The attack has left the city in shock, as locals and visitors alike come together to remember the victims. The authorities are investigating the incident, and support continues for those affected by this heartbreaking tragedy.
23 December,2024 11:09 AM IST
On December 21, a team from the Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police arrested a Pakistan-trained militant named Javed Munshi. He is a known expert in making improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and handling weapons. Munshi is linked to the banned terrorist group Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM). The arrest took place near the India-Bangladesh border, in the Canning area of South 24 Parganas. This operation was carried out by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Kolkata Police together, based on secret information. Javed Munshi will be presented before the Alipore court soon.
23 December,2024 09:56 AM IST
In a major anti-terror operation, Indian soldiers killed five terrorists in Kader, Kulgam, in Jammu and Kashmir. The operation led to a fierce gun battle, in which two Indian soldiers were injured. They have been evacuated for medical treatment. The area has been sealed off, and security forces have launched a large-scale search operation to catch any remaining militants hiding in the area. The situation is ongoing, and more details will be provided as they become available. This action is part of ongoing efforts by Indian forces to combat terrorism in the region. Watch video for more.
19 December,2024 02:47 PM IST
A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Srinagar's Dachigam forest on Tuesday, according to the police. The operation began on December 2 after receiving specific intelligence. A joint operation was launched by the Indian Army and Jammu & Kashmir Police in the Harwan area of Srinagar. During the search, initial contact was made with the militants, leading to the ongoing encounter. The security forces are continuing their efforts to neutralize any remaining threats. Further details about the operation are awaited as the situation unfolds. Authorities are working to gather more information and ensure the area is secure.
03 December,2024 03:41 PM IST
Sectarian violence between Shia and Sunni groups in Pakistan's Kurram district, near the Afghan border, has caused chaos and led to the deaths of at least 133 people, with over 100 more injured. Local officials reported the rising toll, as the clashes between the two communities continued despite a tentative ceasefire agreement. Authorities are struggling to find a lasting solution, and many locals have criticized the government for its failure to manage the ongoing violence. The situation remains tense as efforts to bring peace to the region face significant challenges. The unrest has severely affected the local population, adding to the growing frustration over the government’s inability to address the crisis.
02 December,2024 10:34 AM IST
November 26, 2024, marked the 16th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, a tragedy that deeply impacted the nation. On this occasion, Maharashtra Governor Radhakrishnan paid floral tributes to the brave officers and martyrs at the Martyrs' Memorial, located at the Police Commissioner's Office. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also paid his respects at the memorial. Additionally, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar joined in paying homage to the courageous individuals who lost their lives during the attack. The memorial serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave hearts who fought to protect Mumbai and its people during the tragic events of November 26, 2008.
26 November,2024 11:20 AM IST
In another terror attack within Pakistan, 36 people lost their lives and 29 were left wounded in northwestern Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Gunmen opened fire on passenger vehicles in a tribal area, claiming lives of several people, in which the death toll is likely to rise. Officials have confirmed that the gunmen targeted passenger vans travelling from Parachinar in Kurram in a convoy. Notably, no terror groups have claimed the responsibility of the major attack, that leaves the officials in despair. A recent surge has been observed in the violent and terror attacks in the Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan. Earlier on November 19, 12 Pakistan soldiers were killed in a suicide bombing incident by Islamist militants. The attack occurred in the northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province when militants rammed an explosives-laden vehicle on a wall of a military outpost. Notably, the province, which borders Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is critical to Chinese Belt and Road projects and has recently seen a spike in attacks.
22 November,2024 11:29 AM IST
Deadly explosion in Pakistan’s Quetta Railway station has left more than 20 dead and many injured. Injured victims were brought to hospital in Pakistan’s Quetta on November 9, after at least 24 people were killed and more than 40 injured in a bomb blast at a railway station. Of those that were injured, 10 were in critical condition, according to a spokesman for the Balochistan government, Shahid Rind, adding that initial evidence indicated the blast was a suicide attack, but the final report was still being awaited in Pakistan Bomb blast.
10 November,2024 11:10 AM IST
Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Sopore region of Baramulla district on Friday. The operation was a joint effort between the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police. The security personnel successfully neutralized the terrorists after a fierce exchange of fire. A significant stockpile of weapons was seized from the militants, which included automatic firearms, live ammunition, handguns, and grenades. Brigadier Deepak Mohan, Commanding Officer of the 7 Sector, confirmed that this weaponry indicated the terrorists were likely planning a large-scale attack. The operation was part of ongoing efforts to maintain security and counter terrorism in the region. Brigadier Mohan praised the professionalism of the security forces and emphasized the importance of such operations in preventing potential threats to public safety. This successful encounter highlights the continued vigilance of Indian security forces in tackling insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir.
09 November,2024 12:57 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
