Hizbul Mujahideen

Week after quitting as Hizbul commander, Zakir Musa floats new militant outfit, announces support to Al-Qaeda

Zakir Musa, who quit as Hizbul Mujahideen commander after the terror outfit strongly condemned his threat to Hurriyat leaders, on Friday announced to float a new militant outfit. 

May 19, 2017, 19:28 PM IST

Gurdaspur: Pakistani intruder shot dead by BSF

A cross-border infiltration bid was successfully foiled by the Border Security Force (BSF) troops here, who gunned down a Pakistani intruder.

May 15, 2017, 08:48 AM IST

Hizbul militant held on Nepal border while trying to enter India

A Hizbul Mujahideen militant trying to enter India from Nepal was arrested from a border crossing point in Uttar Pradesh earlier this week, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) said on Sunday.

May 14, 2017, 17:33 PM IST

Hizbul terrorist nabbed while trying to sneak into India, Pakistan passport recovered

Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Luknow frontier on Saturday apprehended a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist while trying to sneak into India from Nepal. 

May 14, 2017, 15:41 PM IST

After threatening to behead Hurriyat leaders, Zakir Musa disassociates himself from Hizbul Mujahideen

The Hizbul Mujahideen commander has released a fresh audio video where he has disassociated himself from the terror outfit. 

May 13, 2017, 16:39 PM IST

Will chop off your heads and hang them at Lal Chowk, Hizbul Mujahideen warns Hurriyat leaders

Hizbul Mujahideen leader Zakir Musa has warned Hurriyat leaders that their heads will be chopped off and hung in the Lal Chowk here for interfering in the militant group's "struggle for Islam".

May 12, 2017, 17:04 PM IST

J&K Police release posters of LeT, Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists involved in killing of Army officer Lt Ummer Fayaz

Terrorists abducted and murdered Army officer Lt Ummer Fayaz from a family wedding in Jammu and Kashmir's troubled Shopian district.

May 12, 2017, 11:57 AM IST

Hizbul Mujahideen behind 'dastardly' killing of young Army officer in Kashmir, suspect police

A day after militants abducted and killed a 22-year-old Kashmiri Army officer in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, it had come to light that men belonging to Hizbul Mujahideen may have been behind the dastardly act.

May 11, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

Pakistan-based terror groups behind looting of banks in state: Jammu and Kashmir IGP

Jammu and Kashmir IGP Javed Gillani said on Monday that Pakistan-based terror groups Laskar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen were behind recent cases of bank loot in the state.

May 08, 2017, 17:03 PM IST

Gun salute, thousands at Kashmiri militant Fayaz Ahamed's funeral; no one except family mourns death of brave J&K cop

In a grim reminder of prevailing situation in Kashmir, thousands attended the funeral of a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Fayaz Ahmad Aishwar who was killed in a retaliatory action by the J&K police in Mir Bazaar area on Saturday night.

May 08, 2017, 10:23 AM IST

Net chats between Kashmir and Syria, Iraq on security radar

Security agencies are not ruling out the possibility of the banned ISIS trying to create a base in the Kashmir Valley, noting that internet chats and establishing of contacts with possible handlers in Syria and Iraq by some youths have grown in the last six months.

May 07, 2017, 16:12 PM IST

Pakistani, Saudi TV channels advocating Salafist Islam, anti-India propaganda illegally in Kashmir

The security agencies, which are fighting tooth and nail, to tackle the increasing terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, are facing another grave threat - telecast of banned Pakistani and Saudi Arabia TV channels in the Valley.

May 05, 2017, 09:47 AM IST

Biggest combing operation in Kashmir since 90s: Security forces conduct massive door-to-door search for militants

In view of growing attacks on policemen and incidents of bank robberies, a massive ''cordon and combing'' operation had been launched by the security forces  in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, reports said on Friday.

May 05, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

Lashkar-e-Taiba, Hizbul Mujahideen and Jaish-e-Mohammad join hands to wage 'United Jihad'

Terrorist groups Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Hizbul Mujahideen and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) have got together for "United Jihad".

Apr 27, 2017, 00:19 AM IST

Anguish of a Kashmiri father: When death of militant son brings ''relief''

He left home a month ago to join insurgents, escaping from alleged police harassment. But the death of 24-year-old Younis Ganai has come as a kind of "relief" to his father.

Apr 25, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

Terror moles in Jammu and Kashmir police behind attacks on cops' families?

The Jammu and Kashmir Police has begun an operation to identify moles within, who are suspected to be leaking vital operational information to terror outfits as their families are being threatened by the militants.

Apr 18, 2017, 15:02 PM IST

200 companies of paramilitary to be sent to J&K for poll duty

An additional 20,000 paramilitary personnel will be dispatched to Jammu and Kashmir for deployment during the forthcoming bypolls in Srinagar and Anantnag Lok Sabha seats.

Mar 27, 2017, 20:53 PM IST

Hizbul module tasked to disrupt polls in south Kashmir busted

A Hizbul Mujahideen module aiming to disrupt the forthcoming bypoll to the Jammu and Kashmir`s Anantnag parliamentary constituency was busted with seven militants arrested from Kulgam district on Monday, police said.

Mar 27, 2017, 20:02 PM IST

Burhan Wani's successor Musa releases new video, urges Kashmiri youth to attack security forces 'in the name of Islam'

Slain Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani's successor Zakir Musa has posted a new video on the social media uin which he has called on the young Kashmiri protestors to attack security forces in J&K.

Mar 16, 2017, 12:42 PM IST

Hizbul Mujahideen module busted in Srinagar; 3 arrested with arms and ammunition

A module of the Hizbul Mujahideen was busted here on Wednesday with the arrest of three persons carrying some arms and ammunition, police said

Mar 08, 2017, 14:31 PM IST