‘Most wanted’ militant killed in Kulgam
The Hindu
One militant “commander” of the Hizbul Mujahideen was killed in an encounter in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Saturday. A police spokesperson said the militant was encircled during a search operation in t
One militant “commander” of the Hizbul Mujahideen was killed in an encounter in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Saturday.
A police spokesperson said the militant was encircled during a search operation in the Ashumji area and “was offered to surrender”.
The election authorities are gearing up for the counting of votes cast in the simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on June 4. The Collectors and Election Officers of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) districts said on May 23 (Thursday) that their teams were ready for the counting of votes.
Responding to the prolonged water scarcity, the residents of the area took to the streets in protest on Wednesday. The protest, which drew attention to their plight, stopped only after the intervention of the police. It was not until 1.30 p.m. that a 4000-litre tanker was finally delivered by BWSSB, providing relief to the water-starved residents.