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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2001
 

4 soldiers, 5 civilians injured in grenade attack
12 militants, soldier, NC activist killed

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Aug 11: While as twelve militants and a soldier have died in different armed clashes in Kashmir valley since last evening, militants today eliminated a prominant counter-insurgent and National Conference (NC) activist at Frisal, in Kulgam. Besides, four BSF personnel and five civilians sustained injuries in a grenade attack at Hari Singh High Street (HSHS) this evening.....................more


A view of ‘Jhanki’ taken out on the eve of Lord Krishna's Janamashtmi on Saturday. -Excelsior/Ashok
A view of ‘Jhanki’ taken out on the eve of Lord Krishna's Janamashtmi on Saturday. -Excelsior/Ashok

Impressive Shobha Yatra taken out

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Aug 11: An impressive Shoba yatra of Lord Krishna was taken out in the City this afternoon in connection with celebration of the Janam Ashtami Festival falling tomorrow..............more

Shifted to police hospital by Crime sleuths
Railway Station shoot-out injured suspected as fidayeen

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Aug 11: An injured of Railway Station shoot-out, admitted in the Medical College hospital, was whisked away this afternoon to Police hospital, Gandhi Nagar by Crime Branch sleuths and put under surveillance for his doubtful credentials............more

JKDFP president Mr Shabir Shah talking to newsmen. -Excelsior/Ashok
JKDFP president Mr Shabir Shah talking to newsmen. -Excelsior/Ashok

Impartial inquiry demanded
Shah terms killings as ‘inhuman’

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Aug 11: Terming recent spurt in killings of the members of minority community as ‘in-human’ and ‘barbaric’, the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) supremo, Mr Shabir Ahmed Shah today said killings of unarmed innocent people was neither Jehad nor freedom struggle................more

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Intrusion bid repulsed
5 militants killed on LoC in Nowshera

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Aug 11: Troops beat back an infiltration attempt, backed by Pakistan army with heavy firing, in Nowshera sector late last night killing five militants and forcing two to three others to flee back...............more

Three arms smugglers arrested by Akhnoor police.-Excelsior/Ashok
Three arms smugglers arrested by Akhnoor police.-Excelsior/Ashok

3 arms smugglers held in Akhnoor

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Aug 11: Akhnoor police have arrested three arms smugglers and recovered arms and explosive devices from their possession. Police was investigating possibility of a nexus between arms smugglers and the militants....................more

Spl powers to forces necessary: Farooq

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Aug 11: Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah today charged Pakistan for adopting a strategy to kill innocent people in Jammu and Kashmir in the name of Jehad............more

BSF jawan dies, 4 injured
4 top militants, VDC member killed in Doda

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, Aug 11: Militants attacked a BSF camp at Dharmari in Arnas last night killing a BSF jawan and wounding four others including a Sub Inspector while four militants and a Village Defence Committee (VDC) member were killed in separate incidents across Doda district overnight..........more

Vajpayee-Musharraf meet next month

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Aug 11: A message has gone out to Islamabad, informing Pakistan President and military ruler Gen Pervez Musharraf, about the Indian Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee’s plan for another round of talks with him next month....................more

Acid throwers disowned as ‘Indian agents’
Hizb, Jamiat, Lashkar assail Talibanisation

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Aug 11: Even as the number of women with black veils in Kashmir valley is multiplying fast, three formidable militant organisations today launched scathing attacks on those who were enforcing the Islamic dress code on gun point. In separate statements, Hizbul Mujahideen asked the people to capture and punish the acid throwers, Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen described these elements as "Indian agents" and Lashkar-e-Toiba clarified once again that the organisation was not involved in the campaign of coercion.....................moreMissing
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Sonia blasts NDA Govt.....

PM, HM under militant threat.....

 



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