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Militant killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora

Srinagar | A militant was today killed in an encounter with security forces in Hajin area of Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Hajin area following information about the presence of militants there, a police official said. He said the search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards security forces positions. One militant has been killed in the operation, the official said adding searches were still going on.

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Priyanka Gandhi’s entry to pave way for UPA’s return to power at Centre: Harish Rawat

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Dehradun | Priyanka Gandhi’s entry into active politics is full of possibilities and bound to pave the way for UPA’s return to power at the Centre, former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Thursday said.

He congratulated Rahul Gandhi for taking up the challenge head on in the changing politics of Uttar Pradesh and also Priyanka for accepting the challenging post of party general secretary in charge of eastern UP.

“Priyanka Gandhi’s entry into active politics is full of possibilities. I am sure it will revive the party in UP with people from all sections rallying behind the Congress the way they did in 2009 at the call of Rahul Gandhi paving the way for UPA-II,” the AICC general secretary in-charge of Assam said.

“We will script history once again under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi and bring about a major political transformation,” he said in a statement.

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