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Two militants shot down, infiltration bid foiled in J&K, says Army

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Political remission: on the Bihar government’s decision and the Anand Mohan Singh case

Supreme Court directs UP govt. to submit status report on steps taken post killing of Atiq Ahmed, his brother

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Supreme Court reschedules plea seeking independent probe into Atiq Ahmed’s murder

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Mourners carry the bodies of Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed after they were shot dead by gunmen outside Kalvin Hospital while being taken for a medical checkup in police custody, in Prayagraj on April 16, 2023.

Atiq Ahmed’s letter in sealed envelope being sent to CJI, Uttar Pradesh CM, says his lawyer

Murder of law and order: On the Atiq Ahmed case in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh ministers defend State govt. on Atiq’s murder, term it ‘divine justice’

File photo of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed. Apart from Atiq and his brother Ashraf, four others named in the FIR — Asad, Arbaaz, Vijay Chaudhary alias Usman, and Ghulam — have also been killed.

Six people named in Umesh Pal murder case FIR killed so far

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Luvlesh Tiwari (22) of Banda, Mohit, alias Sunny, (23) of Hamirpur and Arun Kumar Maurya (18) of Kasganj were caught on the spot after shooting Atiq and his brother dead outside a hospital in the Shahganj area in Prayagraj late on April 15, 2023.

Atiq Ahmed killing | Three accused sent to 14-day judicial custody

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File photo of former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti.

Atiq Ahmed killing 'diversionary tactic' to shift attention from Pulwama 'revelations', says Mehbooba Mufti

Security personnel being deployed in an area in view of Section 144 imposition in Uttar Pradesh after mafioso-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Khalid Azim aka Ashraf were shot dead by unknown assailants, in Prayagraj, on April 16, 2023.

Opposition parties slam Uttar Pradesh Government over Atiq Ahmed’s killing

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People gather outside gangster Atiq Ahmed’s residence as the mortal remains of his son Asad reach Prayagraj, on April 14, 2023.

Last rites of Atiq Ahmed’s son performed at Prayagraj cemetery in Uttar Pradesh

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s lawyer argued that the trial in a defamation case over the Congress leader’s “Modi surname” remark was “not fair” and there was no need for maximum punishment in the case. File Photo

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Atiq Ahmed and his brother were produced before a court in Prayagraj on Thursday in connection with the Umesh Pal murder case. | file photo

Atiq Ahmed, his brother produced in Prayagraj court in Umesh Pal murder case

Two CoBRA commandos injured in encounter with Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

M. Sanjay Raja who was shot in his left leg by the police, at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital

Coimbatore gangster shot in leg after he opens fire at police team

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Gunfight between security forces, TSPC ultras on Ranchi outskirts

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Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam

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Dreaded woman Naxalite among two killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

Security personnel stand guard near encounter site at Samthan Bijbehara area of Anantnag in South Kashmir on November 1, 2022.

Four militants killed in anti-militancy operations in Kashmir: J&K Police

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Relatives mourn near the mortal remains of slain policeman Javid Ahmad Dar after militants attacked a security forces team in Pulwama district on October 2, 2022.

Policeman killed, CRPF jawan injured in militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama

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LeT terrorist killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

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Assam government fails to submit report on encounter probes

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