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February - 14 
In the other encounter, three militants were killed and an Army Major was injured in Handwara area in Kupwara District on February 14, reports Daily Excelsior. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, North Kashmir, Nitish Kumar told Excelsior that SFs received information about presence of three-f
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In the other encounter, three militants were killed and an Army Major was injured in Handwara area in Kupwara District on February 14, reports Daily Excelsior. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, North Kashmir, Nitish Kumar told Excelsior that SFs received information about presence of three-four militants in Khan Mohalla Hajin Kralgund area of Handwara’s Kupwara District. He said that three militants were killed in the gun battle and an Army Major was injured. However, Lieutenant colonel Kalia said that Major S Dhaiya, who was leading the operation, succumbed to his injuries. Sources said that Army of 30 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and SOG JKP launched a joint search operation in the area after specific information. One of the killed militants has been identified as Abu Darda, a top ‘commander’ of LeT and the identity of other two is being ascertained.
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April - 28 
the Army on April 28 launched a fresh search operation around the garrison that was attacked in Kupwara’s Panzgam area on April 27, reportsThe Indian Express on April 29. A militant had escaped from the scene following a firefight that left three Army troopers and two militants dead. The
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the Army on April 28 launched a fresh search operation around the garrison that was attacked in Kupwara’s Panzgam area on April 27, reportsThe Indian Express on April 29. A militant had escaped from the scene following a firefight that left three Army troopers and two militants dead. The Army had recovered three weapons from the two, indicating that one more militant was involved. It said the militant who escaped could be hiding in the nearby villages or forest area. Residents said the Army was looking for the militant and questioned many civilians.
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June - 7 
Earlier, four militants were killed in a gun battle in Machil sector along LoC in Kupwara District while Army foiled three infiltration bids along the LoC on June 7, reports Daily Excelsior. Army’s 56 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) launched a massive cordon and search operation at Sardari Nad forest ar
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Earlier, four militants were killed in a gun battle in Machil sector along LoC in Kupwara District while Army foiled three infiltration bids along the LoC on June 7, reports Daily Excelsior. Army’s 56 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) launched a massive cordon and search operation at Sardari Nad forest area after reports of infiltration of a group of militants in Tangri post general area was reported. Militants hiding in the area opened fire on the troops leading to gun fight in which one militant was killed. However, the militants fled away and additional troops including 4 Para-Commandos have been rushed to the area and massive manhunt has been launched against these militants. Three more militants were later gunned down. According to report, one or two militants are still hiding in the area. A Srinagar based Defence spokesman said that three militants were killed in the operation and three AK-47 rifles were recovered.
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June - 22 
Meanwhile, Army foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Keran sector in Kupwara District on June 22, killing one militant, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that Army launched a massive operation in Keran sector of the LoC in Kupwara after reports that a group of 56 infiltrators had managed
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Meanwhile, Army foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Keran sector in Kupwara District on June 22, killing one militant, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that Army launched a massive operation in Keran sector of the LoC in Kupwara after reports that a group of 56 infiltrators had managed to sneak in. During massive searches in the forests near the LoC in Keran sector one body of the militant was recovered so far. Army also recovered one AK 47, one rucksack, one radio set, one magazine pouch, one knife and some eatables from the spot.
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July - 9 July - 10
Indian Army foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector of Kupwara District killing three infiltrators on July 10, reports Daily Excelsior. The Army troops deployed along the forward posts in Nowgam sector noticed the suspicious movement along the LoC in Nowgam s
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Indian Army foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector of Kupwara District killing three infiltrators on July 10, reports Daily Excelsior. The Army troops deployed along the forward posts in Nowgam sector noticed the suspicious movement along the LoC in Nowgam sector on July 9 night and troops challenged the group of infiltrators. They, on being challenged, fired on the Army leading to a gun battle. The Army rushed more troops to the area and conducted searches in the vast forest area near the LoC during which three militants were killed.Brigadier Neeraj Kumar said that Army foiled a major infiltration attempt along the LoC at Nowgam sector in Kupwara District on July 10. “The terrorists, who tried to infiltrate by exploiting the thick jungle along the LoC were detected by the Army troops on duty close to the LoC”, he said. The Army officer said that the operation that was conducted in a very difficult terrain lasted for 18 hours. “Army troops conducted prolong search operations in thick jungle and difficult terrain conditions which lasted over 18 hours, resulting in elimination of three terrorists and recovery of large cache of war-like stores”, he said. Brigadier Kumar said that this is the fourth infiltration bid that was foiled along the Nowgam sector in last two months.
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July - 18 
Meanwhile, Army also foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Macchil sector in Kupwara District on July 18, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that Army troops deployed at the forward posts in the sector noticed the movement of 5-6 infiltrators near the fence and they were challenged but they
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Meanwhile, Army also foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Macchil sector in Kupwara District on July 18, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that Army troops deployed at the forward posts in the sector noticed the movement of 5-6 infiltrators near the fence and they were challenged but they fled under the cover of darkness leaving behind some ammunition. Search operation has been launched in the area and more troops were rushed to ensure that no militant is hiding in the area.
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August - 22 
A militant was reportedly killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Kupwara District on early on August 22 (today) morning, reports Daily Excelsior. According to official sources, SFs and Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a joint search operation in a vill
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A militant was reportedly killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Kupwara District on early on August 22 (today) morning, reports Daily Excelsior. According to official sources, SFs and Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a joint search operation in a village at Handwara in the frontier district of Kupwara. When the SFs were sealing the area, the militants hiding there opened indiscriminate firing with automatic weapons, sources said, adding that the fire was returned, ensuing an encounter in which a militant was reportedly killed. There are three to four militants holed up in the area which has been cordoned off, they said. The encounter was going on till reports last came in.
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October - 6 
Separately, a Special Police Officer (SPO), identified as Mohammad Altaf Khan and his 11-year-old son, Waqif Altaf were injured in a militant attack at Hanjin village of Kralgund in Handwara area of Kupwara District on October 6, reports Daily Excelsior. According to Police, the militants barged int
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Separately, a Special Police Officer (SPO), identified as Mohammad Altaf Khan and his 11-year-old son, Waqif Altaf were injured in a militant attack at Hanjin village of Kralgund in Handwara area of Kupwara District on October 6, reports Daily Excelsior. According to Police, the militants barged into the house of Mohammad Altaf Khan and fired indiscriminately in which Altaf and his minor son Waqif Altaf were injured. Soon after the incident, a joint team of Police, Special Operations Group (SOG), Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) arrived on the spot and launched searches to nab the militants.
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October - 10 
Separately, Army foiled a major infiltration bid of militants along the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of Kupwara District on October 10, reports Daily Excelsior. A Defence spokesman said that Army deployed in forward posts in Keran noticed movement of a group of militants who were trying to
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Separately, Army foiled a major infiltration bid of militants along the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of Kupwara District on October 10, reports Daily Excelsior. A Defence spokesman said that Army deployed in forward posts in Keran noticed movement of a group of militants who were trying to infiltrate. The troops challenged them leading to a gun battle. However, during the search of the area, no militant or body was found. “An infiltration bid was foiled by the Army in Keran sector of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district last night,” the spokesman said. The spokesman said during the searches this morning, soldiers recovered two AK rifles, four magazines, 60 rounds, one pistol and other war-like stores. Sources said that 5-6 militants tried to sneak in but fled back under the cover of darkness when troops challenged them. Massive searches have been launched in the area to ensure that no militant managed to sneak in. Army said that over 150 militants are waiting on the launch pads for infiltration ahead of winter but troops are on high alert to foil their attempt.
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October - 22 
one militant was killed in an encounter with SFs in Handwara area of Kupwara District on October 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on a specific information regarding presence of three militants including top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ‘commander’ Abu Maaz in Hajin area of Kralgund in Handw
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one militant was killed in an encounter with SFs in Handwara area of Kupwara District on October 22, reports Daily Excelsior. Acting on a specific information regarding presence of three militants including top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ‘commander’ Abu Maaz in Hajin area of Kralgund in Handwara, Army’s 9 Para and Special Operation Group (SOG) Handwara launched a cordon-and-search operation at around 5 am on October 22. The militants hiding in the area opened fire on the troops, triggering an encounter. A Pakistani militant was killed and his identity is being ascertained. The two other militants including Abu Maaz managed to escape but SFs have launched a massive operation against the two militants. However, no contact was established with them so far, report said.
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November - 2 
In a separate incident, one live hand grenade was recovered by Police after it was found lying on the roadside near Old Bridge adjacent to DC office in Main Town of Kupwara District on November 2, reports Daily Excelsior. The grenade was detected by Police on the roadside and Bomb Disposal Squa
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In a separate incident, one live hand grenade was recovered by Police after it was found lying on the roadside near Old Bridge adjacent to DC office in Main Town of Kupwara District on November 2, reports Daily Excelsior. The grenade was detected by Police on the roadside and Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) was immediately summoned who later recovered the device. Army’s 19 Mahar posted at Asha Post in Gulmarg sector during searches of forest area at Kuthyali Dokh in Drung area of Tangmarg busted a militant hideout and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition. The recovery included one AK 47 rifle, 147 rounds of AK ammunition, one Pistol, three hand grenades, six Wireless sets, one UBGL thrower, one UBGL, one MLG round, one stamp of Jammu and Kashmir LeT unit, stamp of District ‘commander’ LeT, one solar panel and one walki talki.
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November - 11 
SFs launched a cordon and search operation in Qazi Hamam Mohalla of old town in Baramulla District. During the operation, several houses were frisked but no suspect was arrested. The cordon and search operation was also carried out at Budnumbal village of border Kupwara District which conclude
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SFs launched a cordon and search operation in Qazi Hamam Mohalla of old town in Baramulla District. During the operation, several houses were frisked but no suspect was arrested. The cordon and search operation was also carried out at Budnumbal village of border Kupwara District which concluded peacefully.
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November - 13 
Meanwhile, Security Forces (SFs) conducted a cordon and search operation in Hajin area of Bandipora District on November 13, reports Daily Excelsior. The Army’s Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Police’s Special Operation Group (SOG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel carried out an
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Meanwhile, Security Forces (SFs) conducted a cordon and search operation in Hajin area of Bandipora District on November 13, reports Daily Excelsior. The Army’s Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Police’s Special Operation Group (SOG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel carried out an early morning search operation at Mir Mohalla in Hajin after receiving an input about presence of militants. The SFs conducted house-to-house searches and also cordoned off adjacent areas but no militant was found in the area. Later, the searches were called off. A cordon and search operation was also launched by SFs in Rangwar village of Lalpora in Kupwara District but it ended peacefully
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November - 20 
Separately, SFs launched a search operation in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 20 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group, Daily Excelsior reports. The SFs, however, couldn’t spot the militant group but the operation in the forests will continue.
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Separately, SFs launched a search operation in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 20 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group, Daily Excelsior reports. The SFs, however, couldn’t spot the militant group but the operation in the forests will continue.
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November - 20 November - 21
Further, the operation launched by the SFs in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 20 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group continued on November 21, reports Daily Excelsior. The operation was launched by the SFs in the Forest Compartment of 8,9,10 and 11
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Further, the operation launched by the SFs in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 20 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group continued on November 21, reports Daily Excelsior. The operation was launched by the SFs in the Forest Compartment of 8,9,10 and 11 in Handwara.
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November - 20 November - 22
Also, the operation launched by the SFs in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 20 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group continued on November 22, reports Daily Excelsior.
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Also, the operation launched by the SFs in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 20 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group continued on November 22, reports Daily Excelsior.
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November - 21 
Another operation launched by the SFs in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 21 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group continued for the third n November 23, Daily Excelsior reports.
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Another operation launched by the SFs in Rajwar forests of Handwara in Kupwara District on November 21 after reports of presence of a heavily armed militant group continued for the third n November 23, Daily Excelsior reports.
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November - 21 
Three militants and a soldier were killed while two soldiers were injured in two separate encounters in forests of Kupwara District on November 21, reports Daily Excelsior. The Security Forces (SFs) cordoned off Gujarpati forest area in the Zurhama area of Kupwara District following specific inputs
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Three militants and a soldier were killed while two soldiers were injured in two separate encounters in forests of Kupwara District on November 21, reports Daily Excelsior. The Security Forces (SFs) cordoned off Gujarpati forest area in the Zurhama area of Kupwara District following specific inputs about the presence of two to three militants there. As the SFs launched the searches, the hiding militants opened fire on troops, triggering an encounter in which, an Army soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured. The operation was going on till the time of reporting. Sources said that it was a group of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants headed by one Saifullah which was on its way towards Line of Control (LoC) to receive a group of infiltrators.
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November - 22 
Separately, a search operation in the Zirhama area of Kupwara District continued on second day on November 22 but the Security Forces (SFs) could not intercept militants anywhere, reports Daily Excelsior. As reported earlier, a soldier was killed and two others were injured in the encounter at Zirha
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Separately, a search operation in the Zirhama area of Kupwara District continued on second day on November 22 but the Security Forces (SFs) could not intercept militants anywhere, reports Daily Excelsior. As reported earlier, a soldier was killed and two others were injured in the encounter at Zirhama on November 21.
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November - 23 
Further, the search operation launched in the Zirhama area of Kupwara District continued for third day on November 23, reports Daily Excelsior. The operation was launched on November 21 in which, as reported earlier, a soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured.
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Further, the search operation launched in the Zirhama area of Kupwara District continued for third day on November 23, reports Daily Excelsior. The operation was launched on November 21 in which, as reported earlier, a soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured.
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November - 23 
Separately, the SFs on November 23 continued searches for infiltrators in the Keran sector of Kupwara District, where as reported earlier, a militant and a soldier were killed along the Line of Control (LoC) on November 22, reports Daily Excelsior.
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Separately, the SFs on November 23 continued searches for infiltrators in the Keran sector of Kupwara District, where as reported earlier, a militant and a soldier were killed along the Line of Control (LoC) on November 22, reports Daily Excelsior.
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November - 23 
The Security Force (SFs) on November 23 resumed search operation in the forest area of Kupwara District; where as reported earlier, four militants, including an infiltrator, were killed in two different encounters during last three days, reports Daily Excelsior
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The Security Force (SFs) on November 23 resumed search operation in the forest area of Kupwara District; where as reported earlier, four militants, including an infiltrator, were killed in two different encounters during last three days, reports Daily Excelsior
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November - 25 
On November 25, the SFs conducted searches in at least four different villages of Kupwara District on, Daily Excelsior reports. A search operation was started at Bawan village in the Zachaldara area of Handwara after reports about presence of militants in the village. Another search operation was st
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On November 25, the SFs conducted searches in at least four different villages of Kupwara District on, Daily Excelsior reports. A search operation was started at Bawan village in the Zachaldara area of Handwara after reports about presence of militants in the village. Another search operation was started at Kutlari Mawar in the Qalmabad area of Handwara following inputs about presence of militants in the area. One more operation was launched at Chandigam in the Sogam area against a group of militants. At village Jagerpora a search operation was launched against another group of militants.
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November - 26 
Separately, the Security Forces (SFs) on November 26 resumed search operation at Hanjin in Handwara area of Kupwara District after fresh inputs about presence of militants in the area, Daily Excelsior reports. However, there was no contact with militants.
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Separately, the Security Forces (SFs) on November 26 resumed search operation at Hanjin in Handwara area of Kupwara District after fresh inputs about presence of militants in the area, Daily Excelsior reports. However, there was no contact with militants.
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