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J&K: Army commando killed, two soldiers injured in Udhampur encounter

The firing took place in the Dudu-Basantgarh area during a cordon and search operation that was launched based on information about the presence of terrorists.

An army special forces commando, havaldar Jhantu Ali Shaikh of 6 Para, was killed during the encounter with terrorists in Udhampur district on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 24, 2025 12:41 PM IST

3 terrorists barge into teacher’s house in Udhampur village in Jammu

Talking to HT over phone, Rashpaul Singh, a 35-year-old school teacher, who was home with his elderly parents when the terrorists stormed, said, “Around 8 pm on Wednesday, three men carrying firearms barged into our house. They were wearing black clothes, supported beards and moustaches. They asked us to stay calm and not get frightened,”

The armed men stayed inside the house until around 11.30 pm. (Shutterstock)
Published on Apr 11, 2025 08:18 AM IST

JK: Encounter breaks out in Udhampur, terrorists trapped

The ongoing operation is part of a broader counter-terror strategy that has been underway since March 23, when the same group of militants was first spotted in Kathua’s Saniyal area; following increased terror activity in the region, Udhampur police had ramped up surveillance and combing operations in the Chore Panjwa-Khabbal belt of Majalta block, which borders Kathua

Security forces have been tracking the movement of terrorists across dense forests and hilly terrain for over 17 days, conducting multiple operations in response to the threat. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 10, 2025 05:26 AM IST
By, Jammu

2 terrorists barge into house in Udhampur, snatch food, mobile

Strap Forces suspect the terrorists are from the same group of Jaish operatives involved in Kathua encounter

Police personnel check a vehicle amid heightened security across the UT, in Srinagar on Thursday (ANI)
Published on Apr 04, 2025 08:22 AM IST

Udhampur: Cop shoots colleague dead before killing self

The vehicle (JK05E-4703) was being driven by constable Manjeet Singh from Sopore to STC Talwara Reasi along with two other cops, identified as constable Harmeet Singh and head constable Malik, said officials sources

Police personnel during an investigation after a policeman allegedly shot dead his colleague with an AK-47 assault rifle before killing self in Udhampur district. (PTI)
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 06:32 AM IST
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