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10 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Gangster Rajesh Bharti, who murdered father at 11, gunned-down
On Saturday night, Delhi Police gunned down wanted criminal Rajesh Bharti and three of his aides in a deadly gunfight in Chattarpur.
09 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceWanted gangster Rajiv Bharti, three criminals killed in South Delhi
In a big win for the Delhi Police, one of the city's most wanted gangsters, Rajesh Bharti, was shot and killed in an encounter in South Delhi on Saturday morning.
09 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Four criminals, including top-gangster, killed in encounter with police
Four suspected criminals were shot dead in an encounter with Delhi Police's Special Cell in south Delhi's Chhatarpur area today.
07 May 2018
Jammu And KashmirAll 10 terrorists who posed with Burhan Wani killed
Two years ago, Burhan Wani's killing triggered a wave of violence in restive Kashmir, which eventually led to the deaths of more than 100 civilians and security personnel.
05 May 2018
Jammu And KashmirThree terrorists killed in Srinagar encounter, three security personnel injured
Three terrorists were killed in an encounter this morning in Chattabal, near Srinagar, J&K DGP Shesh Paul Vaid said.
24 Apr 2018
MaharashtraHuge success: 32 Maoists killed in two days in Gadchiroli
The death toll in anti-Maoist operations in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli has gone up to at least 32, as forces killed six more Maoists in a fresh gunfight yesterday and recovered another 10 bodies in the area today.
15 Apr 2018
Yogi Adityanath'Manage BJP leaders or face encounter': UP-cop purportedly threatens criminal
Suneet Kumar Singh, SHO Mauranipur police station, Jhansi, was suspended after his alleged conversation with wanted criminal Lekhraj Yadav discussing the latter's impending encounter went viral.
01 Apr 2018
Jammu And KashmirKashmir: Two terrorists killed, one captured at different encounter sites
Two terrorists were killed and one captured as security forces fought gunbattles in three different places of Kashmir.
25 Mar 2018
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: One terrorist killed, woman injured in Budgam encounter
An unidentified terrorist was killed today in an encounter with security forces in central Kashmir's Budgam district, police said.
02 Mar 2018
TelanganaAt least 10 Maoists killed in Telangana encounter
In a major win for security forces, at least 10 Maoists including a top leader have been killed in an encounter in Telangana.
01 Mar 2018
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)Amid tension in Hajin, another terrorist killed in encounter
An LeT terrorist was killed in an encounter this morning at Hajin in Bandipora district of Kashmir.
24 Feb 2018
MeghalayaMeghalaya's most-wanted terrorist, GNLA Chief Shira shot dead in encounter
Most wanted Meghalaya terrorist and the commander-in-chief of Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA), Sohan D Shira, has been gunned down in a fierce encounter with the security forces in the state's East Garo Hills district, cops said.
13 Feb 2018
Jammu And KashmirSrinagar encounter: Operation ends with death of two terrorists
Two terrorists holed up near a CRPF base in Srinagar were killed this morning by Indian security forces. The operation has now ended.
05 Feb 2018
Delhi Police'Wanted' sharpshooter Tanwir arrested in Delhi encounter
Delhi Police nabbed 'wanted' gangster Tanwir alias Munnawar, a sharpshooter of the 'Chhenu' gang, in an encounter in Okhla Mandi this morning. However, his aide escaped.
03 Feb 2018
Gorakhpur15 police encounters in two days in Yogi's UP
As many as 24 criminals were arrested and one gangster was killed in 15 police encounters across 10 districts in Uttar Pradesh.
27 Jan 2018
PunjabPunjab's "most wanted" gangster Vicky Gounder shot dead in police-encounter
Punjab's most wanted gangster Vicky Gounder and his accomplice Prema Lahoria have been killed in a fierce hour-long encounter by Punjab Police near the Punjab-Rajasthan border.
11 Jan 2018
IndiaYogi's 'Dabangg' UP: 921 encounters, 33 deaths in 10 months
After Yogi's ascent as CM, UP police officials have become truly "Dabangg." They might as well give Chulbul Pandey a run for his money.
09 Jan 2018
Jammu And KashmirTwo terrorists killed in Anantnag, three neutralized in 24 hours
Security forces neutralized two terrorists in an encounter at Larno area of Kokernag in Anantnag, Kashmir.
26 Dec 2017
DNAWanted JeM commander Noor Trali eliminated in Pulwama encounter
In a major boost to security forces, top Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Noor Mohammad Tantray alias Noor Trali was gunned down in an overnight encounter in J&K's Pulwama yesterday.
19 Dec 2017
Jammu And KashmirTwo terrorists eliminated in overnight encounter in Shopian
Two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Wanipora area of Shopian in J&K.
11 Dec 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Three terrorists neutralized in overnight encounter in Handwara
Three terrorists have been gunned down in an overnight operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Handwara.
05 Dec 2017
Indian ArmyIn major win, forces wipe out group behind Amarnath attack
In a major win for security forces, three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists involved in the Amarnath attack of July were killed in an encounter in South Kashmir.
21 Nov 2017
DelhiShootout near Delhi's Dwarka Mor metro station, five criminals nabbed
A shootout broke out between police and criminals near Delhi's Dwarka Mor metro station today. Five were nabbed at the end.
21 Nov 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Three Pakistani LeT terrorists neutralized in Handwara encounter
Three terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Taiba have been killed in an encounter this morning at Magam area in Handwara district of J&K.
19 Nov 2017
GorakhpurWill send criminals to jail or kill in encounters: Adityanath
In controversial comments, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said his government will leave only two options for criminals- jails or "hell" through police encounters.
07 Nov 2017
Jammu And KashmirJeM chief Masood Azhar's nephew killed in encounter, soldier martyred
JeM chief Masood Azhar's nephew Talha Rasheed, an A++ category terrorist, was neutralized in an encounter in J&K's Pulwama yesterday.
05 Nov 2017
Jammu And KashmirTwo terrorists killed as army foils infiltration bid in Uri
The army successfully foiled an infiltration attempt in J&K's Uri sector this morning. Two terrorists were killed in the ensuing gunfight.
29 Oct 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Two terrorists killed in gun battle with security forces
Two terrorists have been gunned down this morning by the Indian forces in an encounter in the Bandipora district's Hajin area of Jammu and Kashmir.
22 Oct 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: One terrorist killed in encounter, two escape; operation underway
Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir have gunned down a terrorist in an early morning encounter in Handwara's Ananwan Hajin of Kupwara district.
14 Oct 2017
Jammu And KashmirAnother win for forces: Top LeT terrorist Waseem Shah eliminated
Top Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Waseem Shah was killed in an encounter with security forces in Litter of J&K's Pulwama .
11 Oct 2017
Jammu And Kashmir2 IAF commandoes martyred, 2 terrorists killed in J&K encounter
Two Garud commandoes of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have been killed in an encounter with terrorists in the Hajin area of Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
24 Sep 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: One terrorist killed in ongoing encounter
In an ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, at least one terrorist has reportedly been killed while two to three others have been trapped.
14 Sep 2017
SrinagarWanted LeT terrorist Abu Ismail killed in Srinagar encounter
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Abu Ismail has been gunned down by security forces in an encounter in Aarigam area of Nowgam on the outskirts of Srinagar.
10 Sep 2017
Hizbul MujahideenShopian encounter: Terrorists surrender with weapons
One terrorist was killed in a gun battle between security forces and terrorists in the Shopian district of Kashmir, while another terrorist surrendered.
17 Aug 2017
MumbaiMaharashtra govt reinstates encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma
Maharashtra government reinstated encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma after he was unceremoniously removed for allegedly being in contact with the underworld.
16 Aug 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: LeT terrorist Ayub Lelhari killed in encounter with forces
In a major victory for the security forces in the fight against terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir, a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander and most-wanted terrorist, Ayub Lelhari, was killed in Pulwama in a gun battle in the evening.
14 Aug 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Yasin Itoo, Burhan Wani successor, killed in encounter
In a big boost for security forces, Yasin Itoo alias 'Ghaznavi', who was fulfilling slain terrorist Burhan Wani's role as Hizbul Mujahideen commander, was killed in an encounter in J&K's Shopian yesterday.
13 Aug 2017
Tamil NaduJ&K: Two armymen, three terrorists killed in Shopian encounter
Two army personnel were killed and three injured in an encounter with terrorists in J&K's Shopian district.
07 Aug 2017
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: LeT terrorist Umer killed in Pampore encounter
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Umer of the Abu Ismail faction was killed in an encounter with security forces this morning in Sambora village of Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir.
05 Aug 2017
Jammu And KashmirDujana encounter signals al-Qaeda's growing presence in Kashmir
Terrorist outfits such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) to Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen are the most dominant groups in the Kashmir Valley.