Budgam Firing

The father of Rahul Bhat, the 36-year-old government employee from Kashmir who was shot dead in his house in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam, has called for an inquiry into his son's death

A BJP leader was shifted to a hospital after being fired upon by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir,police said on Sunday.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recommended gallantry medals for its six personnel who were killed in a chopper crash due to friendly fire over Srinagar on February 27, a day after the force hit a terrorist training camp in Pakistan.

The shooting down of an Mi-17 V5 helicopter by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on February 27 was a "big mistake", Air Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria said today. Six IAF personnel and a civilian were killed in the incident, which took place on a day Indian and Pakistani fighter planes exchanged fire along the Line of Control.

Six Air Force officers and a civilian were killed after an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on Wednesday morning, a senior police officer told NDTV. The crash took place in the backdrop of heavy shelling and firing from across the border on a day IAF fighter jets crossed the Line of Control and destroyed a vast t...

An Army soldier, a civilian and a terrorist were killed after fierce encounters broke out at three places in Jammu and Kashmir. Thesoldier and the terrorist were killed during a pre-dawn encounter at Dooru in Anantnag district, 58 km from Srinagar. Firing has stopped now. A search operation is underway as the security forces suspect more terrorists...

An 18-year-old was killed in firing by an Army patrol in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday after a miscreant hurled a firecracker at soldiers already battling a stone-throwing mob. The police said the soldiers mistook the firecracker for a grenade.

A school building in Jammu Kashmir's Budgam district, which was set to be a polling station for tomorrow's parliamentary by-election, was set on fire last evening. The area is part of the Srinagar parliamentary constituency.

As members from the opposition raised the deaths of three civilians in firing by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam in Lok Sabha, Home Minister Rajnath Singh accused Pakistan of using social media to incite young Kashmiris to terrorists.

Three young civilians on Tuesday lost their lives in police firing at a crowd that was throwing stones on security forces fighting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district. This is the second time in less than three weeks that civilians targeted security forces at an encounter site, the police said, worried that protests at encounter sites...

Fayaz was just 3 years old when he lost both his legs in a mortar shell explosion outside his home in Kashmir's Budgam district, near an army firing range. Today as he turns 6, Fayaz can't understand why schools in Srinagar would not admit him.

Five people died and 15 others were injured in fresh clashes in Jammu and Kashmir today, taking the total number of deaths in the violence that erupted in the Valley after 22-year-old terrorist Burhan Wani was killed in July to 65.

A teenager died and two persons were injured in Kashmir's Budgam today after clashes broke out between protesters and police. In the evening, two policemen, one of them an assistant sub-inspector, were arrested. The state government has also ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death. Kashmir, which saw protests for the second consecutive day fol...

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was following the path of "humanity" shown by Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Jammu and Kashmir, citing the example of the Budgam firing incident in which nine soldiers were indicted by the Army for killing two teenagers.

In one of its shortest ever inquiries, the army has found nine of its soldiers guilty of killing two teenagers when they opened fire on a car in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on November 3.

The father of Rahul Bhat, the 36-year-old government employee from Kashmir who was shot dead in his house in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam, has called for an inquiry into his son's death

A BJP leader was shifted to a hospital after being fired upon by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir,police said on Sunday.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recommended gallantry medals for its six personnel who were killed in a chopper crash due to friendly fire over Srinagar on February 27, a day after the force hit a terrorist training camp in Pakistan.

The shooting down of an Mi-17 V5 helicopter by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on February 27 was a "big mistake", Air Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria said today. Six IAF personnel and a civilian were killed in the incident, which took place on a day Indian and Pakistani fighter planes exchanged fire along the Line of Control.

Six Air Force officers and a civilian were killed after an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on Wednesday morning, a senior police officer told NDTV. The crash took place in the backdrop of heavy shelling and firing from across the border on a day IAF fighter jets crossed the Line of Control and destroyed a vast t...

An Army soldier, a civilian and a terrorist were killed after fierce encounters broke out at three places in Jammu and Kashmir. Thesoldier and the terrorist were killed during a pre-dawn encounter at Dooru in Anantnag district, 58 km from Srinagar. Firing has stopped now. A search operation is underway as the security forces suspect more terrorists...

An 18-year-old was killed in firing by an Army patrol in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday after a miscreant hurled a firecracker at soldiers already battling a stone-throwing mob. The police said the soldiers mistook the firecracker for a grenade.

A school building in Jammu Kashmir's Budgam district, which was set to be a polling station for tomorrow's parliamentary by-election, was set on fire last evening. The area is part of the Srinagar parliamentary constituency.

As members from the opposition raised the deaths of three civilians in firing by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam in Lok Sabha, Home Minister Rajnath Singh accused Pakistan of using social media to incite young Kashmiris to terrorists.

Three young civilians on Tuesday lost their lives in police firing at a crowd that was throwing stones on security forces fighting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district. This is the second time in less than three weeks that civilians targeted security forces at an encounter site, the police said, worried that protests at encounter sites...

Fayaz was just 3 years old when he lost both his legs in a mortar shell explosion outside his home in Kashmir's Budgam district, near an army firing range. Today as he turns 6, Fayaz can't understand why schools in Srinagar would not admit him.

Five people died and 15 others were injured in fresh clashes in Jammu and Kashmir today, taking the total number of deaths in the violence that erupted in the Valley after 22-year-old terrorist Burhan Wani was killed in July to 65.

A teenager died and two persons were injured in Kashmir's Budgam today after clashes broke out between protesters and police. In the evening, two policemen, one of them an assistant sub-inspector, were arrested. The state government has also ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death. Kashmir, which saw protests for the second consecutive day fol...

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was following the path of "humanity" shown by Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Jammu and Kashmir, citing the example of the Budgam firing incident in which nine soldiers were indicted by the Army for killing two teenagers.

In one of its shortest ever inquiries, the army has found nine of its soldiers guilty of killing two teenagers when they opened fire on a car in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on November 3.