2 Majors killed in Kashmir
Nine militants and two Army Majors were killed during a 36-hour-long exchange of fire at Rangwari near Tangmarg in north Kashmir, DHNS reports from Kashmir.

Six securitymen including a Major and two civilians were also injured in the incident. The encounter ended on Wednesday. Thirty-year-old Major K P Vinay was born in Bangalore and his family had shifted to Hyderabad. Major Dinesh Raghuraman hailed from Chennai.

Four CRPF men slain in Manipur
At least four CRPF personnel were killed and nine injured in gun-battle with militants in Manipur’s Senapati district on Wednesday, DHNS reports from Guwahati.

Police said militants of the proscribed People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) ambushed a convoy of the central paramilitary force on National Highway 53, which links Imphal with Silchar in southern Assam.
Altogether 13 CRPF personnel were injured in the incident. Four of them succumbed to their injuries . The rest have been admitted to RIMS in Imphal.