Srinagar: In a serious anti-terror operation, safety forces gunned down 5 terrorists belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Friday, official sources mentioned. The encounter, which began on Thursday afternoon, continued until Friday morning, because the terrorists had been hiding in two completely different places. The safety forces haven’t but recovered the our bodies of the slain terrorists, because the operation continues to be happening.
In the meantime, in one other operation, safety forces foiled an infiltration try by terrorists throughout the Line of Management (LoC) in Uri sector on Wednesday. Two terrorists, together with a high commander of LeT, Bashir Ahmed Malik, had been killed within the gunfight. Malik was liable for facilitating the infiltration of a number of terrorists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to Jammu and Kashmir, and his elimination is a serious setback for the phobia community throughout the LoC, the military mentioned.
The military launched Operation Kali in Uri sector on Wednesday, primarily based on particular intelligence concerning the doable infiltration of terrorists. The safety forces ambushed the terrorists once they had been crossing the LoC, and engaged them in a heavy trade of fireside. One terrorist was killed within the preliminary contact, whereas the opposite was neutralized after a search operation within the space.
The safety forces recovered two AK collection rifles, two pistols, 4 Chinese language hand grenades, ammunition, medicines, eatables, Pakistani foreign money and a Pakistani nationwide identification card from the slain terrorists.
The military mentioned that the operation was carried out in antagonistic climate and tough terrain situations, and praised the coordination and synergy between the military and the Jammu and Kashmir Police. The military additionally mentioned that it’ll proceed to thwart any makes an attempt by the terrorists to disturb the peace and safety within the state.
