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Two Militants Killed in Encounter After Abducting Police Constable in J&K's Kulgam
Two militants were killed in a brief encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Friday, hours after the duo abducted a constable, the police said.
The militants opened fire at a patrolling party of the Army in the Frisal area of Kulgam, in south Kashmir, in the evening, they said.
The forces retaliated and the two militants were killed, a police official said.
(Source: PTI)
13 Shops Damaged After Fire Breaks Out in IIT Kharagpur Campus
At least 13 shops were damaged after a fire broke out at a market in IIT Kharagpur campus on Friday evening. The fire has been doused now.
(Source: ANI)
Kidnapping & Murder of Minor: SC Commutes Death Sentence of Two Convicts
The Supreme Court on Friday commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence awarded to two men for murdering an eight-year-old son of a dentist couple in Nagpur in 2014 after kidnapping him for ransom.
(Source: PTI)
CRPF Jawan Injured in Grenade Attack in J&K's Budgam District
A CRPF jawan was injured in a grenade attack by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday, officials said.
The militants hurled a grenade at a CRPF camp at Dooniwara in the district's Chadoora area around 6:30 pm, they said.
The officials said the jawan suffered minor injuries in the incident.
(Source: PTI)