A senior Army official said that 27 terrorists were killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara in the last eight months during infiltration attempts which were countered by officers.
A Pakistani militant of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit was among two ultras killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.
During the Naka checking three persons coming from village Gund Brath towards village Bomai were roaming in suspicious conditions and were subsequently asked to stop, but they tried to flee from the spot.
Militancy in J&K - 41,000 lives lost since 1990; casualties increased under Modi Govt: Report
Militancy in J&K - 41,000 lives lost since 1990; casualties increased under Modi Govt: Report
According To Latest Government Data, At Least 14,000 Civilians, 5,000 Security Personnel And 22,000 Militants Have Been Killed Between 1990 And March 2017.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Arshi Aggarwal | Updated on: 25 Sep 2017, 11:10:34 AM
New Delhi:
Army officer martyred. BSF jawan slained. CRPF personnel killed. J&K Police soldier lost life. Militant shot down. Terrorist encountered. Civilian caught in the crossfire. Villager burnt with the house in the bombing.
Headlines that hog permanent spots on your newsfeed or newspaper front page amount to a staggering 41,000 lives lost in past 27 years in Jammu and Kashmir s battle against militancy.