In a major blow to terrorist outfits in South Kashmir, safety forces efficiently carried out twin encounters in Kulgam, ensuing within the elimination of six terrorists. The operation, geared toward thwarting the nefarious designs of terrorists focusing on the continued Amarnath Yatra, was hailed as a milestone achievement by high police and armed forces officers.
DIG South Kashmir, Javaid Iqbal Matoo, together with Commanders Brigadier Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Brigadier Anirudh Chauhan, briefed the media in Anantnag concerning the profitable mission. Military and law enforcement officials said that joint cordon and search operations have been launched primarily based on particular inputs relating to the presence of terrorists in Chinigam, Frisal, and Matergam areas of South Kashmir.
Throughout the operation, terrorists opened hearth on safety forces, leading to one Military personnel sustaining grievous accidents. Regardless of speedy evacuation to 92 Base Hospital, the soldier succumbed to his accidents. In response, safety forces engaged with precision and neutralized 4 terrorists affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen, recovering war-like shops from the scene.
The slain terrorists have been recognized as Yawar Ahmad Dar, Zahid Ah Dar, Tauheed Ah Quite, and Shakeel Ah Wani, all with prior involvement in terror actions in Kulgam and neighboring districts. Safety forces exercised restraint to reduce collateral injury in the course of the operation and have initiated additional investigations into the recovered supplies, officers mentioned.
In one other operation at Matergam, Kulgam, two extra terrorists affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba and TRF have been eradicated by joint forces. One other military soldier made the supreme sacrifice for the nation throughout this operation, dealing a serious blow to terrorist outfits working in South Kashmir.
Safety forces have recovered an enormous cache of refined weapons, devices, and ammunition from the encounter spots. The profitable operation has dealt a major blow to terror outfits in South Kashmir, disrupting their plans to focus on the continued Amarnath Yatra. Police have registered a case beneath related legal guidelines, emphasizing continued efforts to remove terrorism from the area.
