Jammu and Kashmir secured a top-four finish in Group A with seven points from five matches. A 74th-minute goal by Adnan Ayub gave them a 1-0 victory over Rajasthan, ensuring they advanced to the quarterfinals. Rajasthan, however, needed a win and hoped for a Manipur victory over Telangana to keep their quarterfinal hopes alive, but their efforts fell short.
Firing started during cordon and search operation launched by security forces after specific input about the presence of terrorists in the area, say officials
The encounter began around 11 am when joint search teams from the Army and police confronted the terrorists in the Keshwan forest, located a few kilometers from where the bullet-riddled bodies of VDGs Nazir Ahmad and Kuldeep Kumar were discovered.
Majority of MLAs from BJP marshalled out after they tried to storm into the well of the house to demand the rollback of resolution passed on special status
Intelligence agencies believe terror handlers sitting across the border in Pakistan have been frustrated due to largely people participative and peaceful Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in J&K