The Army is training Village Defence Guards in Doda district. Around 150 volunteers are learning to handle automatic rifles and self-defenc...

An Indian Army Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was killed in an anti-terror operation in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. The encounter, whic...

Four Army personnel were injured in a gunfight with terrorists in a remote forest area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Sunday. ...

Two village defence guards were found dead in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. They were abducted and killed by terrorists. A massive search op...

Two village defense guards, Kuldeep Kumar and Nazir Ahmad, were tragically killed by unidentified gunmen in a forested area of Kishtwar dis...

The Indian Army, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Police, is training Village Defence Guards to enhance local security. Around 6...

Early Monday around 3am, the Army intercepted an attack on a VDG's house and a security post in Gund, Rajouri. During the exchange, a soldi...

Following the recent terrorist encounter in Doda that resulted in the death of four soldiers, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh announ...

Security forces engaged in two brief exchanges of fire with terrorists in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, with Village ...

J-K police offer reward for Udhampur attack info. Mohammad Sharif killed in Basantgarh. Sketches of 6 suspects released. DGP RR Swain visit...

Security forces have intensified search operations in the Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu region to track down terrorists responsible...

A Village Defence Guard (VDG) member was killed in a gunfight with recently infiltrated terrorists in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir...

A Village Defence Guard member was killed in a confrontation with unidentified gunmen in Panara village of Basantgarh in Jammu and Kashmir'...

According to the annual report of the Ministry of Home Affairs, there are 4,153 Village Defence Groups (VDG) and 32,355 Special Police Offi...

On April 6, a single-judge bench had quashed the 2022 scheme and directed authorities to treat Special Police Officers (SPOs) as having bee...

The J&K administration has recently started reissuing weapons to village defence guards, earlier known as village defence committees, follo...

Ministry of Home Affairs has sanctioned approval to creation of Village Defence Guard Scheme - 2022 in Jammu and Kashmir which shall come i...