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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2000
 

Poonch Brigade, police strike in a big way
12 more dreaded ultras of Hizbul Mujahideen
gunned down in Sabjian

Excelsior Correspondent

POONCH, Sept 18: A day after eliminating 10 dreaded foreign mercenaries of newly formed Jehad-e-Turq outfit, troops of Poonch Brigade and Poonch police today eliminated 12 more Pakistani militants in the same Sabjian belt of this border district. A big haul of weaponry and explosives has been effected from the scene of gun-battle, which was still on......more


Proxy war now becomes expensive option for enemy
Pakistan luring dreaded criminals to join

Jehad: GoC Romeo Force

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Sept 18: As local support for the militants has been decreasing with every passing day, the Pakistani authorities were now forcing notorious criminal and killers to join the so-called Jehad. Luring them with hefty amount, ISI has infiltrated some dreaded Pakistani criminals to this side of the border to intensify militancy operations in the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri..............more

Anti-militancy protest in Darhal
4 ultras killed; rockets fired on camp, Bus Stand

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Sept 18: A large number of people today marched in Darhal town shouting anti-Pakistan and anti-militancy slogans protesting last night’s rocket attacks in the town which damaged a bus and caused injuries to an army jawan.............more

Clinton throws largest banquet of his
presidency for Vajpayee

US President Bill ClintonWASHINGTON, Sept 18: US President Bill Clinton threw for Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee the largest ever banquet of his presidency to a single visiting dignitary saying the Indian leader and he have built the "the strongest and most mature partnership" the two countries ever have known. Raising a toast for Vajpayee, the President said "we have built the strongest, the most mature partnership that India and America have ever known. Its success will be our success together. India and America can change the world."......more

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Colleagues lifting the dead body of constable Imtiyaz Ahmed of CRPF who died on spot when militants struck on his vehicle with a hand grenade at Dalgate on Monday. Two CRPF men got killed and 3 more injured in the blast. -Excelsior/Javed
Colleagues lifting the dead body of constable Imtiyaz Ahmed of CRPF who died on spot when militants struck on his vehicle with a hand grenade at Dalgate on Monday. Two CRPF men got killed and 3 more injured in the blast. -Excelsior/Javed

7 Army personnel injured in IED blast near Sopore
Two CRPF cops killed in grenade attack

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Sept 18: In two different attacks, militants have killed two CRPF personnel and left at least ten more security forces personnel injured in Kashmir valley today.......more

College remains closed
Rajouri degree college to have police post

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Sept 18: In view of repeated clashes between students of two communities in the degree college, police have decided to set up a police picket inside the college premises even as the college remained closed today on an order issued by the district administration.....more

Govt. losing Rs 1,200 crores annually
Controversy over purchase of Army’s clothing

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Sept. 18: Directorate-General of Military Intelligence (DGMI) is understood to have launched "secret" investigations into the sensational reports of a "major scam" in the purchase of clothing and other stores by the Army......more

Two militants killed; 2 SPOs hurt in Doda

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Sept 18: Doda police and Special Police Officers (SPOs) killed two militants in Marwah and Bhallar areas of Doda district in two separate operations overnight. Two SPOs were also injured in one of the operation.......more

Two arrested, one escapes
K oil black-marketeers gang busted in Satwari

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Sept 18: Satwari police have smashed a gang engaged in the black-marketing of kerosene oil by apprehending two gangsters while another accused managed to escape during police raid at Gadigarh. A large quantity of kerosene oil, illegally dumped in the locality for black-marketing, was recovered from the gangsters........more

Army tightlipped on show-cause notice to Brigadier

NEW DELHI, Sept 18: Army Headquarters today declined to comment on a press report that Brigadier Surinder Singh, former Commander of Kargil Brigade, has been served with a show-cause notice for dismissal by it for alleged lapses during Kargil incursions last year.. .....more

Clinton, Vajpayee exchange gifts

WASHINGTON, Sept 18: Before leaving the glittering banquet given by US President Bill Clinton and the first lady Hillary Clinton, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee presented them with a glass sculpture of Ganesha, the mighty remover of obstacles and heralder of prosperity....more Missing
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Dawood’s arms consignment seized....

Youth injured in Pak firing.....

EC’s code gets support.....

Minister granted anticipatory bail ....

One killed, 4 injured in road mishap ....



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