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Major fire breaks out in the main market of Bandipora; fire services rush to con

Major fire breaks out in the main market of Bandipora; fire services rush to con

A major fire broke out in the main market of Bandipora on Thursday, causing panic in the area. Fire services rushed to the spot and are trying to control the blaze. The fire broke out in the main market, which is a busy commercial hub in the district. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Local residents reported seeing thick smoke billowing from the market area, prompting the immediate evacuation of nearby shops and establishments. Fire and emergency services personnel are conducting firefighting operations to prevent the blaze from spreading to adjoining structures. Further details awaited. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more …

Anti-Pakistan Slogans Raised By Shia Protesters In J&K’s Bandipora After Islamabad Suicide Bombing | India News

Anti-Pakistan Slogans Raised By Shia Protesters In J&K’s Bandipora After Islamabad Suicide Bombing | India News

Last Updated:February 06, 2026, 23:38 IST Protesters in Sumbal chanted anti-Pakistan slogans and demanded an end to sectarian violence after a suicide blast near a Shiite mosque in Islamabad killed more than 30 people. Protesters raising slogans against Pakistan in J&K’s Bandipora after the Islamabad suicide blast on Friday. Anti-Pakistan slogans were raised by Shia protesters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday, hours after a suicide blast at a Shiite mosque in Pakistan’s federal capital of Islamabad that left 31 dead and 169 injured. Protesters in Sumbal chanted pro-India slogans and demanded an end to sectarian violence, in response to killings of Shia Muslims, a minority in Pakistan that have been frequently targeted by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Islamic State (ISIS). The explosion took place at the Tarlai Imambargah, a Shiite mosque in the Shehzad Town area of the federal capital. Police teams and rescue workers rushed to the spot and began relief operations. Several videos circulating online show scenes of chaos at the site, with people seen running in panic. …

NIA conducts searches in Srinagar, Baramulla and Bandipora in terror case probe

NIA conducts searches in Srinagar, Baramulla and Bandipora in terror case probe

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out searches at multiple locations in the Srinagar, Bandipora and Baramulla districts of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror case. As reported by news agency PTI, the searches were being carried out in Rafiabad, Sopore, Bomai (in Baramulla district), the Bandipora area, and the Parimpora area of the city, the officials said. Gunfight in snow-hit Jammu and Kashmir`s Kishtwar Earlier in January, security forces in Jammu Kashmir’s Kishtwar region extended a combing operation after a fresh gunfight in the snow-covered Chatroo area, involving two to three JeM-linked terrorists who escaped.  As reported by news agency PTI, this was the third encounter in a week.  The authorities, while asserting about the incident, said, “The encounter took place in the snow-bound Janseer-Kandiwar forest area of Chatroo around 10:20 pm on January 25 after one of the security search parties composed of Army and police observed the movement of terrorists, as reported by news agency PTI.  The officials` further briefing about the incident asserted that the gunfight between …

Encounter breaks out in Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir

Encounter breaks out in Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir

They said the search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding ultras opened fire on the security personnel. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu “A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday,” officials said here. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kulnar Bazipora area of Bandipora district following information about the presence of the ultras in the area, the officials said. They said the search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding ultras opened fire on the security personnel. No casualties have been reported in the incident so far, the officials said adding further details were awaited. Published – April 25, 2025 08:33 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Encounter underway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora | Latest News India

Encounter underway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora | Latest News India

Apr 25, 2025 07:42 AM IST According to the officials, the search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding terrorists opened fire on the security personnel. A gun battle erupted between terrorists and security forces in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials told PTI. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kulnar Bazipora area of Bandipora district following information about the presence of the terrorists in the area(Representational image/ANI) Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kulnar Bazipora area of Bandipora district following information about the presence of terrorists in the area. According to the officials, the search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding terrorists opened fire on the security personnel. No casualties have been reported in the incident so far, the officials said. Special Forces soldier killed in gunbattle in Udhampur On Thursday, a soldier of the special forces of the Indian Army was killed in a gunbattle with terrorists following a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district. The firing …

Encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora, terrorists surrounded by security forces

Encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora, terrorists surrounded by security forces

Encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora, terrorists surrounded by security forces. New Delhi: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, according to officials. Security personnel had launched a cordon and search operation in the Kulnar Bazipora area following intelligence inputs about the presence of militants in the vicinity. During the operation, the terrorists, who were hiding in the area, opened fire on the security forces, prompting a retaliatory response. As of now, no casualties have been reported, and officials said more details are awaited as the situation unfolds. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

4 soldiers killed, 2 injured in Bandipora road mishap | India News

4 soldiers killed, 2 injured in Bandipora road mishap | India News

Four soldiers were killed and two injured on Saturday after an Army vehicle, which was part of a convoy, skidded off the road and rolled down towards Wular lake in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Officials said that the incident took place near Sadrakote Payeen village on the Bandipora-Srinagar highway. Army and locals launched a rescue operation and shifted the injured soldiers to the hospital. Doctors declared two of them brought dead while four injured were referred to Srinagar for specialised treatment. Later, two more soldiers succumbed to their injuries. In a post on X, the Army’s Chinar Corps said, “On 04 Jan 24, while performing duty in Bandipora district, a vehicle of the Indian Army skid(ed) and fell into the gorge due to inclement weather and poor visibility conditions. Injured soldiers were promptly evacuated for medical care with assistance from Kashmiri locals, for which we express gratitude towards the citizens in providing immediate succour.” “Tragically three bravehearts lost their lives in the unfortunate accident. Indian Army extends heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families,” the Chinar …

Three Soldiers Die As Truck Skids Off Road In J&K’s Bandipora

Three Soldiers Die As Truck Skids Off Road In J&K’s Bandipora

Last Updated:January 04, 2025, 17:10 IST The accident took place when the truck, carrying military personnel, skidded off the road in SK Payeen area of the district. The Army’s Chinar Corps, in a post on X, said the vehicle fell into the gorge due to inclement weather and poor visibility conditions. (Image via News18) Three army personnel were killed and two others injured when their vehicle plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. The incident took place when the truck, carrying military personnel, skidded off the road. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene, and the injured soldiers were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident. The Army’s Chinar Corps, in a post on X, said the vehicle fell into the gorge due to inclement weather and poor visibility conditions while the personnel were on duty in Bandipora. “Injured soldiers were promptly evacuated for medical care with assistance from Kashmiri locals, for which we express gratitude towards the citizens …

3 Soldiers Die As Army Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In Jammu And Kashmir

3 Soldiers Die As Army Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In Jammu And Kashmir

Srinagar: Three soldiers died after an Army truck skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. Officials said bad weather played a role in the accident, which occurred near the SK Payen area around 2.30 pm. In a statement, the Army said, “A vehicle of Indian Army skid and fell into the gorge due to inclement weather and poor visibility conditions. Injured soldiers were promptly evacuated for medical care with assistance from Kashmiri locals, for which we express gratitude towards the citizens in providing immediate succour.” “Tragically three bravehearts lost their lives in the unfortunate accident. Indian Army extends heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families,” the Army said.  In a similar incident last month, five soldiers died and five others were injured after the truck they were travelling in plunged into a 300-foot gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch.  “All ranks of #WhiteKnightCorps extend their deepest condolences on the tragic loss of five brave soldiers in a vehicle accident during operational duty in the #Poonch sector,” the …

Jammu Kashmir soldiers die critically injured Army vehicle fall into gorge in Bandipora district latest updates – India TV

Jammu Kashmir soldiers die critically injured Army vehicle fall into gorge in Bandipora district latest updates – India TV

Image Source : VIDEO SCREENGRAB Jammu and Kashmir: Two soldiers die as Army vehicle fell into a gorge in Bandipora district. Jammu and Kashmir: At least two soldiers died and three were critically injured as the vehicle of the Indian Army fell into a deep gorge in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir today (January 4). The injured soldiers are being shifted to Srinagar for advanced medical treatment. More details are awaited in this regard.    Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link