Freedom fighters have for decades fought Indian soldiers and paramilitaries deployed in the disputed region
Last week, PM approved funds to develop protection bunkers for safety of civilian population along LoC
Says dialogue will hold no meaning without the participation of Hurriyet leadership and Pakistan
Former IB director Dineshwar Sharma may speak to APHC if he wants, Home Minister Rajnath Singh says
India maintains presence of roughly 500,000 soldiers in the occupied valley
Freedom fighters have for decades fought Indian troops in the restive territory
Four civilians and a soldier also wounded during the shootouts
Soldiers and police shot dead Abu Ismael, a top militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba, in an encounter in Nowgam
Indian forces have been using pellet guns in the disputed territory since 2010
Villagers hold protest rally, condemn the firing on day of Eidul Azha