The death toll rises to eight in the twin encounters in Kulgam district as security forces recover bodies of two more terrorists. Tragic loss of two army jawans. Ongoing anti-militancy operations to restore peace in the area. The encounters, which began on Saturday in the villages of Modergam and Chinnigam, have seen intense fighting between security forces and militants. Jammu and Kashmir faces increased terrorist activity in recent months.

In a letter to Adityanath, the former Congress chief said the compensation should be given as soon as possible and the injured be given proper treatment

The student, who is a minor, has been taken to the local police station in Sivsagar town