Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday presented Gallantry Awards and Distinguished Service Decorations at the Jammu Kashmir Police Investiture Ceremony hel
Jammu, February 19 (Scoop News)- Recognising Late M M Khajuria as one of the finest police officers of Jammu and Kashmir Panun Kashmir office bearers recognised and applauded his role in fighting separatism, terrorism and communalism. Late M M Khajuria played an exemplary role to protect the life and property of Hindus living in Kashmir in the aftermath of communal assault on them in 1986 in Anantnag. Late Khajuria's personal interest and sensitivity helped in restoring the confidence of Hindus subjected to communal assault in 1986.
His role in containing separatism was exemplary and he persistently opposed administrative approaches of appeasing separatists and communal forces.
After his retirement M M Khajuria joined the political arena to play a constructive role but soon withdrew from active politics. However he continued to play a frontal role as a frontline intellectual and expert on security matters . He also worked hard in the social arena to educate people about
In India, two terrorists were killed in an encounter in South Kashmir's Tral area. Jammu and Kashmir police said that the terrorists belonged to Ansar Ul Gazwatul Hind and Lashkar-e-Taiba terror outfit.
The encounter started in the early hours today when security forces received a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the area.
Cordon and search operation was launched and during the search operation, terrorists fired on security forces resulting in a gun battle.