security operations

Imphal, April 10 A Border Security Force constable was killed on Friday while on patrol duty in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, officials said.Constable Mithun Mandal from West Bengal was "struck by a bullet fired from an unknown direction around 4:30 pm," an official said.Mandal, who was...

Imphal, April 10 – The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Indian Army's Red Shield Division reiterated on Friday that the Indian Army remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all communities in Manipur, officials said.Defence Spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat...

Jammu, April 9 The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps based in Jammu, Lieutenant General P K Mishra, visited the Romeo Force in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday to review operational readiness and the overall security situation.According to the Army, the...

Srinagar, April 9 – The Indian Army's Chinar Corps, in a joint operation with the Jammu and Kashmir Police, averted a major terror incident by recovering and neutralizing 14.5 kg of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) near Chitragam in the Zainapora area of Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir...

Srinagar, April 8 Security forces detected and defused a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) planted by terrorists on a road in Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday, an Army official said.He said that a potential tragedy was averted as the IED was "apparently intended to...

Kuwait City, April 8 – The Kuwait Ministry of Interior has issued a strong appeal to all citizens and residents to stay indoors and only go out if absolutely necessary, citing the current conditions in the country.In its official statement, the Ministry announced precautionary measures aimed...

Imphal, April 7 The Manipur government imposed an indefinite curfew in Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur, and Kakching districts on Tuesday following violence that erupted after two children were killed in a bomb explosion, officials said.The District Magistrates of Imphal West, Imphal East...

Srinagar, April 7 Police in Jammu and Kashmir have busted a "deep-rooted" interstate Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) module and arrested five people, including a Pakistani terrorist who had been on the run for 16 years and had successfully established bases outside the Union Territory, officials said on...

Hyderabad, April 6 Nearly 30 members of the outlawed CPI (Maoists), including a senior commander, have surrendered to the Telangana police, officials said on Monday.Sodi Keshalu alias Sodi Kesha, the deputy commander of the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Battalion, is among those...

Lahore, April 6 Pakistan has demanded that Afghanistan formally declare the TTP as a terrorist organization and dismantle its infrastructure as a precondition to resolving the ongoing border conflict between the two countries, local media reported on Monday.Islamabad put forward three core...

New Delhi, April 6 – The ISI is orchestrating a deliberate strategy to keep outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba quiet for the time being. There is a major push to promote Khalistani terror groups, with Punjab and Delhi as the targets, an official said.Pakistan is active on multiple fronts and wants...

New Delhi, April 5. Imagine the forests of Bastar in 2013. There were no roads, no mobile phone signals, no banks, and no schools of any kind. A parallel government, complete with its own courts, tax collectors, and executioners, ruled these jungles through absolute terror. Tribal families...

New Delhi, April 5 – India has recorded a significant decline in two of its most persistent internal security challenges – Left Wing Extremism (LWE) and militancy in Jammu and Kashmir – over the past 12 years, according to a report. This decline is attributed to sustained security operations...

Imphal, April 5 Three militants have been arrested in the Imphal East and West districts of Manipur, while 16 IEDs were seized in a separate operation near the India-Myanmar border, a police statement said on Sunday.Three members of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG) were apprehended...

Chandigarh, April 4 – The Punjab Police's Counter Intelligence Wing, in a joint operation with the Chandigarh Police, has cracked the case of the grenade attack on the BJP office in Chandigarh by arresting five individuals involved. The police also recovered one hand grenade and one .30 bore...

Mogadishu, April 4 – Somali security forces, backed by international partners, killed nine al-Shabaab militants during coordinated operations in southern Somalia, officials said on Saturday.The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said the operations in the town of Kunyo Barrow and...

Jerusalem, April 3 – Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz reiterated on Friday that Israel’s top objective in Lebanon remains disarming Hezbollah through military and political means. After consulting with military officials, Katz said, "Israel’s policy in Lebanon has been and remains clear: the...

Kolkata, April 3 Around 500 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will continue to be deployed in West Bengal even after the vote counting on May 4 for post-poll law and order duties, an Election Commission official said on Friday.An additional 200 CAPF companies will be...

Jaipur, April 2 – The Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Jhalana, Jaipur, received a bomb threat via email, claiming that an explosion would occur within the premises, officials said on Thursday.Following the threat, police, administration, and security agencies were immediately put on high...

Imphal, April 1 Security forces have arrested two members of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (Apunba) for their alleged involvement in extortion activities in Imphal East district, Manipur, according to a police statement on Wednesday.One member of the outlawed group was apprehended from...