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Baramulla: District in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Baramulla, also known as Varmul in Kashmiri, is a city and municipality of the Baramulla district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also the administrative headquarters of the Baramulla district, located on the banks of the River Jhelum downstream from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The town was known as gateway of Kashmir, serving as the major distribution centre for goods arriving in Kashmir valley from Punjab through Muzaffarabad and then distributed along the Jhelum Valley Road towards Banihal.

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NIA files chargesheet against two in Baramulla arms seizure case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed charges against two alleged Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) members in Jammu. Mubashir Maqbool Mir and driver Waheed ul-Zahoor were apprehended after explosives..
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3 terrorists killed in Baramulla encounter


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Nobody can suppress our voice, truth is with us: Engineer Rashid in Srinagar

Engineer Rashid, MP from Baramulla, returned home after five years in prison. He stated that while Kashmiris desire peace, it must be on their terms, not those set by the Centre. Opposing the..
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Baramulla encounter: Slain terrorists associated with LeT

The Army reported that two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The terrorists were Pakistani nationals associated with..
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J-K: Train services to begin soon on 'world's eighth wonder' Chenab rail bridge

Train services from Ramban to Reasi, traversing the world's highest railway bridge on the Chenab River, are set to commence soon, as stated by Northern Railway officials. Currently, trains are..
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Who is Engineer Rashid, jailed J-K leader who defeated Omar Abdullah in Baramulla Lok Sabha seat?

Rashid heads the Awami Ittehad Party and was one of 22 candidates in the fray from Baramulla.
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Jammu & Kashmir Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Full list of winner and loser candidates will be announced soon

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At 58.5%, J&K records highest overall turnout in 35 years

Jammu & Kashmir recorded the highest voter turnout in 35 years, with notable increases in Srinagar, Baramulla, and Anantnag-Rajouri. However, the turnout in Jammu region slightly decreased compared to..
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Terror-scarred Baramulla posts 57% turnout, highest since 1984


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Lok Sabha elections: Baramulla records over 7.60 per cent polling in first two hours


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Properties of 7 Pakistan based terror handlers attached in Baramulla


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People's Conference chief Sajad Lone asks Omar Abdullah to prove he is collaborating with BJP

The separatist-turned-politician is pitted against Abdullah from the Baramulla seat in north Kashmir. Sharing a clip of Abdullah, Lone said in a post on X, "Dear Omar Abdullah, in this video you say..
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Omar Abdullah to contest from Baramulla

Omar Abdullah and Aga Ruhullah Mehdi contest Lok Sabha elections while facing tough competition. Main Altaf, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Sajjad Gani Lone, Fayaz Mir, Wahid Para, and Ashraf Mir are also prominent..
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'Omar's words hurt us': Mufti says PDP will fight LS polls alone, lands blow to INDIA bloc

PDP's Mehbooba Mufti plans to contest all 5 seats in Jammu & Kashmir for Lok Sabha elections, reacting to NC's Omar Abdullah's announcement. The Lok Sabha polls in the Union Territory will be held in..
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Indian Army and Pune's Indrani Balan Foundation extend lifeline to Baramulla boy

Indian Army and Indrani Balan Foundation have joined hands to save the life of a 9 years-old boy Master Burhan from Baramulla who was suffering from a critical heart condition.
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BJP weighs new J&K faces for Lok Sabha polls

BJP is considering fielding new faces in J&K in the Lok Sabha polls. The party sources indicated this after JP Nadda held talks with local leaders. The candidates for the Jammu region, Anantnag,..
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Terror conspiracy: NIA raids multiple J&K locations

NIA raids in J&K target hybrid terrorists and overground workers associated with offshoots of banned Pakistan-based terror outfits: LeT, Jaish, Hizbul Mujahideen, Al-Badr, al-Qaeda. Raids conducted at..
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4 terrorist associates held in Kashmir with arms and ammo

Four terrorist associates — one affiliated with Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGH) and three with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) — were arrested with arms and ammunition at security checkpoints in the Kashmir..
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2 infiltrators killed in Uri: Army

Two infiltrators were killed by security forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri, Baramulla. The terrorists attempted to cross over during bad weather, but were intercepted and engaged in a heavy..
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Terrorist, 8 associates involved in cross-border smuggling of arms arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district have arrested a terrorist and eight terror associates, including two women, involved in cross-border smuggling of arms and ammunition. The..
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Soldier shoots himself dead in Baramulla, cop kills self in Srinagar


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Cinemas in three more Kashmir towns: Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha

Ganderbal, Bandipora and Kulgam will join Pulwama, Shopian, Baramulla and Handwara on the list of centres where theatres were started or reopened in recent months after terrorism blacked out cinemas in..
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Cinema returns to Baramulla


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Army man injured in Baramulla encounter succumbs; terrorist killed in Kulgam

In a statement, a police spokesman said that acting on specific information regarding presence of terrorists in Wanseeran Taripora jungle under Sheeri police station, a joint team of police, Army 52..
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J&K: 2 terrorists, including top North Kashmir commander, eliminated in Sopore encounter

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday killed two terrorists, including the top North Kashmir commander of the terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), in a joint operation led by the security forces..
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J-K: Security forces find suspected IED in Baramulla, traffic suspended

On Wednesday, two local terrorists surrendered on the appeal of their parents and the security forces after an encounter broke out in J-K's Kulgam.
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J-K: JeM terrorist among 4 ultras killed in two encounters in Pulwama, Baramulla districts

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Baramulla's Sopore area following information about the presence of terrorists.
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Cross-LoC Trade: NIA conducts searches at Baramulla, Handwara

Issuing a statement, NIA said its sleuths conducted searches at three locations in Baramulla district and one in Handwara. The searches were carried out on the premises of suspected cross-LoC traders..
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Jammu and Kashmir: Man charged for posting video justifying killing of Amreen Bhat

The accused has been identified as Mohammad Irfan Bhat, a resident of Takiya Wagoora in Baramulla.
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Grenade attack on Baramulla liquor shop kills employee


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J-K: One killed, three injured in grenade attack on wine shop in Baramulla

Police sources said that a militant disguised as a buyer hurled a grenade at the wine shop in Baramulla town which exploded and injured four persons.
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Police arrests LeT terrorist in J-K's Baramulla, arms and ammunition recovered

During search, incriminating material, arms and ammunition including a pistol along with magazine and nine live rounds were recovered from his possess
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2 dead, 2 cops among 5 injured in Baramulla accident


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