...a disputed territory lying between India and Pakistain. After partition, the Paks grabbed half of it and call it Azad (Free) Kashmir. The remainder they refer to as "Indian Occupied Kashmir". They have fought four wars with India over it, the score currently 4-0 in New Delhi's favor. After 72 years of this nonsense, India cut the Gordian knot in 2019, removing the area's special status, breaking off Ladakh as a separate state, and allowing people from other areas to settle (or in the case of the Pandits, to resettle) there....
's Shopian district on Monday evening.
"Encounter has started at Tulran, Imamsahab area of Shopian. Police & Security Forces are on the job," a police front man said.
This is the third encounter in the valley and second in south Kashmir today.
A bully boy was killed in a shootout at Khagund area of Verinag in Anantnag district during early hours today. In north Kashmir's Bandipora, police said a TRF bully boy allegedly involved in the killing of a local cab driver last week was killed in Gundjahangir area of the district this morning.
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Militant killed, cop injured in #Verinag gunfight | https://t.co/Yw5rboIcnR
— Greater Kashmir (@GreaterKashmir) October 11, 2021
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