Front Page   

Five militants killed in Jammu & Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Five militants, including two self-styled commanders of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), were killed and five others arrested in Jammu and Kashmir since Thursday night, police said.

Two JeM commanders were killed in an encounter with security forces at Arin in Bandipora district.

While Sher Khan alias Fauji, a foreign militant and self-styled district commander of the JeM, was killed on Friday morning, his associate Abu Sa’ad, a self-styled battalion commander of the outfit, was killed in an encounter on Thursday evening, a police spokesman said. — PTI

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

Haneef freed as case collapses
Nuclear deal is satisfactory, says Kakodkar
Between the lines of Kakodkar-speak, support for the nuclear deal
Haneef’s family celebrates in Bangalore
Supreme Court stays order refusing ban on jallikattu
Yakub’s two brothers, sister-in-law Rubeena get life sentence
Visa issue now in focus
Musharraf meets Benazir
Desalination plant coming up
Sensex crashes 540 points in volatile trading
India wrests control on Day One
No-trust motion filed
It’s technique that’s letting Tendulkar down
Giant prehistoric tusk found in Greece
Men beat poker machine
Ice chunks fall in U.S. neighbourhood
Shy squirrel makes a rare appearance
Bandh today: TDP extends support to Left parties
Contempt charge against Chief Secretary
Develop rational thinking, Kalam tells students
BHEL employees resume work
Five militants killed in Jammu & Kashmir
Kohli’s extradition allowed
Mystery suicide by AIIMS doctor
The media is back at Firdous’s house
Bird flu alert sounded
Power bill payment: SHGs help residents save money

Copyright © 2007, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu