Within the final 24 hours, safety forces in Kashmir have arrested one terrorist, one terrorist affiliate, and busted a hideout in separate operations in South and North Kashmir.
Safety forces arrested a terrorist within the Tral space of Pulwama district. Late final evening, a search operation was launched within the orchards of Pinglish village after receiving intelligence in regards to the presence of a terrorist.
In the course of the operation, a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist, recognized as Irshad Ahmad Chopan from Lurgam, Tral, was arrested. A pistol and different ammunition have been recovered from his possession. In accordance with the police, Chopan had been concerned in a number of incidents, together with an assault on a non-local laborer in Tral final month.
In one other operation, safety forces arrested a terrorist affiliate within the Janbazpora-Binner highway space of Baramulla district in North Kashmir, primarily based on intelligence relating to the motion of terrorists or associates.
The arrested particular person was recognized as Showkat Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Kulgam. Police recovered an AK rifle, {a magazine}, and different ammunition from him.
In a 3rd operation, a joint group of safety forces uncovered an energetic terrorist hideout within the Keller space of Shopian district. The operation was carried out by a joint group of 44 RR, 2 Rajput, 34 RR, 14 BN CRPF, and Shopian Police within the Bujbrod Pehlipora forest space. Cooking utensils and edible objects have been discovered on the hideout.
Safety forces have acquired intelligence indicating that terrorists could also be planning an assault in Jammu and Kashmir, notably from the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror outfit. Because of this, a excessive alert has been issued throughout the area, with elevated safety deployments and intensified checking.
