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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2000
 

Day long encounter in RS Pura
Neeta’s deputy, 2 other top ultras gunned down

Over 20 blasts in Jammu, Punjab, Delhi worked out
Bid to trigger blasts on Eid, Gurpurab thwarted

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 28: A hitman of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and ‘second-in-command’ of Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) chief Ranjit Singh alias Neeta was among three militants gunned down by police after an encounter at village Dablehar in RS Pura tehsil today. A large quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered from the possession of militants, all of whom were Pakistanis......more


LeT ‘comdr’, 3 body-guards escape
Escaped militant among 6 ultras killed in Rajouri

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Dec 28: A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant, who had escaped police custody in Surankote on Tuesday night was among six dreaded militants gunned down by army and police across the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri overnight. Three army jawans were also injured in the gun-battles...........more

India likely to urge Britain again to tackle extermists

LONDON, Dec 28: India is expected to make fresh attempts to persuade the British Government to crack down on extremist groups that use England as a safe heaven for raising funds, recruiting and training members for operations in Kashmir. .....more

Police get leads about Lashkar operations,
more arrests likely

NEW DELHI, Dec 28 : After making a breakthrough in a case relating to the December 22 Lashkar-e-Toiba attack at Red Fort, the Delhi Police today claimed to have gathered major leads about the Pakistan-based terrorist group’s operations in the Capital and hinted that more arrests are likely in the coming days. .....more

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Docs strike enters second day
Healthcare remains affected

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 28: The health care services in premier medical institution of the region—Government Medical College Hospital remained affected for second consecutive day today due to flash strike of the junior doctors protesting against the admission of 50 candidates of unrecognised Medical College (PRIME), Budgam, Srinagar to Government Medical Colleges of Jammu and Srinagar.....more

Birmingham terrorist used as suicide bomb in Kashmir

LONDON, Dec 28: A British Muslim has been named in a newspaper as the suicide bomber who carried out a christmas day car bomb attack in Srinagar in Kashmir killing ten people. ....more

Surrendered ultra shot dead
5 injured in Bhaderwah blast; girl serious

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 28: Five civilians including three women were injured, one of them seriously, when a powerful explosion rocked an STD PCO at Seri Bazaar in the heart of Bhaderwah town in Doda district this evening. In another incident across the district, militants gunned down a surrendered ultra at his house in Dessa area...more

Govt clears issuance of passports to Hurriyat leaders

NEW DELHI, Dec 28: The Government today gave clearance for issuing of passports to four Hurriyat leaders following a request made by the amalgam leadership to travel to Pakistan, informed sources said here....more

Driver killed in crossfire at Bemina
Militants Idd kill is cop, SPO, informer

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Dec 28: In their continued drive against counter-insurgents, Police and NC activists, militants have eliminated yet another Police constable, an SPO and a source of security forces in Kashmir valley, on occasion of Idd-ul-Fitr today. While as one militant of Hizbul Mujahideen has been shot dead by unidentified kidnappers at Narbal, the driver of a Matador got killed in exchange of gunfire between militants and security forces at Bemina this evening......more

Pak must restrain militant outfits for talks: Advani

NEW DELHI, Dec 28: Home Minister L K Advani today dismissed Pakistan’s claims that foreign militant outfits like Lashker-e-Toiba were not under its control and said Islamabad must restrain such groups if Indo-Pak talks were to be resumed. ....more Missing
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Masood threatens more attacks ....



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