Tag: Pulwama

  • Congress requires white paper from Modi authorities on Pulwama assault

    By PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday demanded that the federal authorities ought to come back out with a white paper on the Pulwama assault providing options to questions equal to what have been the intelligence failures and why troops have been denied airplane.

    Days after former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satypal Malik’s allegations over the 2019 Pulwama assault, the Congress held a press conference proper right here by Col (retd) Rohit Chaudhry and Wing Commander (retd) Anuma Acharya, every associated to the event, and posed a sequence of inquiries to the federal authorities on the assault by means of which 40 CRPF jawans have been killed.

    There has been no response from the federal authorities since Malik’s interview to a data portal was launched, whereas the BJP has said that there have been essential questions on his credibility and cited quite a few statements made by him in current occasions.

    The BJP had cited Malik’s earlier remarks, along with the one which mocked former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi as a political juvenile , and slammed him as a result of the disgraced governor of Jammu and Kashmir.

    Congress spokesperson Shaktisinh Gohil said the event did not make any political assertion over an incident like Pulwama in 2019 nonetheless wanted to raise this concern as points have been expressed by former army chief Gen (retd) Shankar Roychowdhury in an interview.

    Chaudhry and Acharya, the two armed forces veterans, said the defence fraternity and the entire nation share the problems of Malik and Gen. Roychowdhury.

    They posed inquiries to the prime minister on the premise of the assertions by the earlier army chief.

    Why have been 2,500 CRPF troopers not allowed to journey by air no matter their request, they requested.

    They moreover requested as to why have been intelligence inputs between January 2, 2019 and February 13, 2019 warning of a terrorist assault ignored.

    “How did the militants procure around 300 kg of explosives? How could this huge quantity remain undetected despite heavy security presence in South Kashmir, especially the Pulwama-Anantnag-Avantipora belt,” Chaudhry said.

    ALSO READ: Centre ‘manipulating’ headlines to divert consideration from Satya Pal’s Pulwama allegations: Congress

    Four years after the assault, how far has the inquiry progressed? Why is there a delay in ending the inquiry and letting the nation know its findings? they said.

    At the Congress presser, the two army veterans said that in earlier terror assaults, such as a result of the Mumbai assaults in 2011 and the Pathankot assault in 2016, inquiries have been held and findings made public.

    “This was essential to establish the truth, fix responsibility, and strengthen India’s national security. In Pulwama too, these serious questions must be addressed,” they said.

    “Therefore, we demand that the government of India publish a white paper on the Pulwama attacks, describing — how the attacks took place, what were the intelligence failures , why troops were denied aircraft, what security lapses occurred and the role of CRPF, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Defence, National Security Advisor and the Prime Minister’s Office,” the veterans said.

    The Congress had on Saturday demanded that the Centre reveal the results of the probe into the Pulwama incident and requested why the paramilitary personnel have been denied airplane and made to commute by freeway whatever the phobia assault menace.

    BJP’s I-T division head Amit Malviya had on Saturday tweeted an outdated remark of Malik, who has grow to be a sturdy critic of the federal authorities in current occasions, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as among the best PM for Jammu and Kashmir, to hit out at his U-turn.

    Meanwhile, Indian Youth Congress members held a protest proper right here in opposition to the federal authorities over Malik’s claims. IYC nationwide president Srinivas BV said the sensational disclosure made by Malik is beautiful.

    “Prime Minister Narendra Modi should break the silence, should tell the country why did you hide the mistake of your own government,” he requested.

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday demanded that the federal authorities ought to come back out with a white paper on the Pulwama assault providing options to questions equal to what have been the intelligence failures and why troops have been denied airplane.

    Days after former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satypal Malik’s allegations over the 2019 Pulwama assault, the Congress held a press conference proper right here by Col (retd) Rohit Chaudhry and Wing Commander (retd) Anuma Acharya, every associated to the event, and posed a sequence of inquiries to the federal authorities on the assault by means of which 40 CRPF jawans have been killed.

    There has been no response from the federal authorities since Malik’s interview to a data portal was launched, whereas the BJP has said that there have been essential questions on his credibility and cited quite a few statements made by him in current occasions.googletag.cmd.push(carry out() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The BJP had cited Malik’s earlier remarks, along with the one which mocked former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi as a political juvenile , and slammed him as a result of the disgraced governor of Jammu and Kashmir.

    Congress spokesperson Shaktisinh Gohil said the event did not make any political assertion over an incident like Pulwama in 2019 nonetheless wanted to raise this concern as points have been expressed by former army chief Gen (retd) Shankar Roychowdhury in an interview.

    Chaudhry and Acharya, the two armed forces veterans, said the defence fraternity and the entire nation share the problems of Malik and Gen. Roychowdhury.

    They posed inquiries to the prime minister on the premise of the assertions by the earlier army chief.

    Why have been 2,500 CRPF troopers not allowed to journey by air no matter their request, they requested.

    They moreover requested as to why have been intelligence inputs between January 2, 2019 and February 13, 2019 warning of a terrorist assault ignored.

    “How did the militants procure around 300 kg of explosives? How could this huge quantity remain undetected despite heavy security presence in South Kashmir, especially the Pulwama-Anantnag-Avantipora belt,” Chaudhry said.

    ALSO READ: Centre ‘manipulating’ headlines to divert consideration from Satya Pal’s Pulwama allegations: Congress

    Four years after the assault, how far has the inquiry progressed? Why is there a delay in ending the inquiry and letting the nation know its findings? they said.

    At the Congress presser, the two army veterans said that in earlier terror assaults, such as a result of the Mumbai assaults in 2011 and the Pathankot assault in 2016, inquiries have been held and findings made public.

    “This was essential to establish the truth, fix responsibility, and strengthen India’s national security. In Pulwama too, these serious questions must be addressed,” they said.

    “Therefore, we demand that the government of India publish a white paper on the Pulwama attacks, describing — how the attacks took place, what were the intelligence failures , why troops were denied aircraft, what security lapses occurred and the role of CRPF, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Defence, National Security Advisor and the Prime Minister’s Office,” the veterans said.

    The Congress had on Saturday demanded that the Centre reveal the results of the probe into the Pulwama incident and requested why the paramilitary personnel have been denied airplane and made to commute by freeway whatever the phobia assault menace.

    BJP’s I-T division head Amit Malviya had on Saturday tweeted an outdated remark of Malik, who has grow to be a sturdy critic of the federal authorities in current occasions, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as among the best PM for Jammu and Kashmir, to hit out at his U-turn.

    Meanwhile, Indian Youth Congress members held a protest proper right here in opposition to the federal authorities over Malik’s claims. IYC nationwide president Srinivas BV said the sensational disclosure made by Malik is beautiful.

    “Prime Minister Narendra Modi should break the silence, should tell the country why did you hide the mistake of your own government,” he requested.

  • Widows of three CRPF jawans killed in 2019 Pulwama terror assault search permission to finish personal lives

    By PTI

    JAIPUR: Widows of three CRPF personnel killed within the 2019 Pulwama terror assault accused the Rajasthan authorities of not fulfilling its guarantees made to them and sought permission from Governor Kalraj Mishra to finish their very own lives, the BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena mentioned on Saturday.

    Meena has been sitting on a dharna right here with the members of the family of the martyrs for the previous few days.

    He together with the wives of the CRPF personnel killed within the Pulwama assault went to Raj Bhawan handy over a illustration to the governor.

    After popping out from Raj Bhawan, they began shifting in direction of the chief minister’s residence and have been stopped by the police.

    Meena alleged that police personnel pushed the ladies by which Manju Jat, the widow of Rohitashav Lamba acquired injured and was admitted to the hospital.

    The BJP chief mentioned that as a substitute of fulfilling the calls for of the households of the martyrs, the state authorities was taking recourse to “dictatorship”.

    “The police misbehaved with them even when they were protesting at the assembly gate recently,” he alleged.

    Meena and the members of the family of the Pulwama terror assault martyrs handed over the illustration in Raj Bhawan by which Manju Jat, Madhubala, Sundari Devi and Renu Singh sought permission for euthanasia.

    Meena is sitting at dharna at Shaheed Smarak with the members of the family of the martyrs.

    JAIPUR: Widows of three CRPF personnel killed within the 2019 Pulwama terror assault accused the Rajasthan authorities of not fulfilling its guarantees made to them and sought permission from Governor Kalraj Mishra to finish their very own lives, the BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena mentioned on Saturday.

    Meena has been sitting on a dharna right here with the members of the family of the martyrs for the previous few days.

    He together with the wives of the CRPF personnel killed within the Pulwama assault went to Raj Bhawan handy over a illustration to the governor.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    After popping out from Raj Bhawan, they began shifting in direction of the chief minister’s residence and have been stopped by the police.

    Meena alleged that police personnel pushed the ladies by which Manju Jat, the widow of Rohitashav Lamba acquired injured and was admitted to the hospital.

    The BJP chief mentioned that as a substitute of fulfilling the calls for of the households of the martyrs, the state authorities was taking recourse to “dictatorship”.

    “The police misbehaved with them even when they were protesting at the assembly gate recently,” he alleged.

    Meena and the members of the family of the Pulwama terror assault martyrs handed over the illustration in Raj Bhawan by which Manju Jat, Madhubala, Sundari Devi and Renu Singh sought permission for euthanasia.

    Meena is sitting at dharna at Shaheed Smarak with the members of the family of the martyrs.

  • J&Okay: Kashmiri Pandit financial institution guard’s killer eradicated in Pulwama encounter

    Express News Service

    SRINAGAR: Kashmir Police, on Tuesday, stated a TRF militant concerned in current killing of Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma was killed in an encounter in Awantipora space of Pulwama in south Kashmir.

    A police official stated a search operation was launched by troops at Padgampora space of Pulwama within the early hours immediately after receiving inputs about presence of militants. He stated in the course of the search operation, an encounter happened by which a neighborhood TRF militant was killed. 

    Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar recognized the slain militant as Aqib Mushtaq Bhat of Pulwama. The killer of Pandit Sanjay Sharma has been neutralized, he stated. 

    #AwantiporaEncounterUpdate: Killed #terrorist recognized as Aqib Mustaq Bhat of #Pulwama (A class). He initially labored for HM #terror outfit, these days he had been working with TRF. #Killer of late Sanjay Sharma #neutralised: ADGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/1EdTeobWYP

    — Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 28, 2023

    “Aqib was an A category militant andwas initially working with Hizbul Mujahideen, but was now working with TRF,” the ADGP stated.

    ALSO READ| Kashmiri Pandit financial institution guard shot useless by terrorists cremated in J&K’s Pulwama

    Militants on Sunday morning shot useless Sanjay Sharma, a father of three, at Achen village in Pulwama whereas he was on method to a neighborhood market. His killing had evoked robust condemnation. The locals of the realm additionally strongly condemned the killing and made all preparations for cremation of physique of Sanjay.

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    SRINAGAR: Kashmir Police, on Tuesday, stated a TRF militant concerned in current killing of Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma was killed in an encounter in Awantipora space of Pulwama in south Kashmir.

    A police official stated a search operation was launched by troops at Padgampora space of Pulwama within the early hours immediately after receiving inputs about presence of militants. He stated in the course of the search operation, an encounter happened by which a neighborhood TRF militant was killed. 

    Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar recognized the slain militant as Aqib Mushtaq Bhat of Pulwama. The killer of Pandit Sanjay Sharma has been neutralized, he stated. googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    #AwantiporaEncounterUpdate: Killed #terrorist recognized as Aqib Mustaq Bhat of #Pulwama (A class). He initially labored for HM #terror outfit, these days he had been working with TRF. #Killer of late Sanjay Sharma #neutralised: ADGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/1EdTeobWYP
    — Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 28, 2023
    “Aqib was an A category militant andwas initially working with Hizbul Mujahideen, but was now working with TRF,” the ADGP stated.

    ALSO READ| Kashmiri Pandit financial institution guard shot useless by terrorists cremated in J&K’s Pulwama

    Militants on Sunday morning shot useless Sanjay Sharma, a father of three, at Achen village in Pulwama whereas he was on method to a neighborhood market. His killing had evoked robust condemnation. The locals of the realm additionally strongly condemned the killing and made all preparations for cremation of physique of Sanjay.

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  • Kashmiri Pandit financial institution guard shot lifeless by terrorists cremated in J&K’s Pulwama

    By PTI

    SRINAGAR: The final rites of Kashmiri Pandit financial institution guard Sanjay Sharma, who was shot lifeless by terrorists on Sunday, had been carried out at his native village in Pulwama district, officers stated.

    The mortal stays of 40-year-old Sharma had been consigned to flames in line with Hindu rituals amidst the presence of relations and neighbours, together with native Muslims, on Monday, they stated.

    The Muslim neighbours helped the minority group members in performing the final rites of the deceased, they stated.

    Sharma was shot lifeless by terrorists on Sunday barely 100 metres away from his residence in Achan in Pulwama as he was on his option to a neighborhood marketplace for a stroll.

    “We condemn the murder. We stand by the bereaved family. As soon as the news of the incident broke yesterday, people were ready to provide all help — blood, money, anything to save him. Unfortunately, he succumbed on the way (to hospital),” Bashir Ahmad Malik, a neighborhood resident, stated.

    ALSO READ | Nine Kashmiri Pandits killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 3 years: Govt

    Family members mourn after Sanjay Sharma, a Kashmiri Pandit, was shot lifeless by terrorists at Achan space in Pulwama. (Photo | PTI)

    He stated the killing was a setback for the Hindu-Muslim concord within the village which has existed since centuries.

    “This is not the murder of one individual, this is murder of humanity. The people of this area are as much bereaved as the family of the victim,” Malik stated.

    Sharma turned the primary sufferer of goal killings by the ultras this 12 months.

    Last 12 months, the terrorists shot lifeless 18 folks, together with three Kashmiri Pandits, a financial institution supervisor from Rajasthan and eight non-local staff in 29 assaults within the valley.

    ALSO READ | Radio Sharda connects displaced Kashmiri Pandits in India, 108 nations with their roots

    SRINAGAR: The final rites of Kashmiri Pandit financial institution guard Sanjay Sharma, who was shot lifeless by terrorists on Sunday, had been carried out at his native village in Pulwama district, officers stated.

    The mortal stays of 40-year-old Sharma had been consigned to flames in line with Hindu rituals amidst the presence of relations and neighbours, together with native Muslims, on Monday, they stated.

    The Muslim neighbours helped the minority group members in performing the final rites of the deceased, they stated.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Sharma was shot lifeless by terrorists on Sunday barely 100 metres away from his residence in Achan in Pulwama as he was on his option to a neighborhood marketplace for a stroll.

    “We condemn the murder. We stand by the bereaved family. As soon as the news of the incident broke yesterday, people were ready to provide all help — blood, money, anything to save him. Unfortunately, he succumbed on the way (to hospital),” Bashir Ahmad Malik, a neighborhood resident, stated.

    ALSO READ | Nine Kashmiri Pandits killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 3 years: Govt

    Family members mourn after Sanjay Sharma, a Kashmiri Pandit, was shot lifeless by terrorists at Achan space in Pulwama. (Photo | PTI)

    He stated the killing was a setback for the Hindu-Muslim concord within the village which has existed since centuries.

    “This is not the murder of one individual, this is murder of humanity. The people of this area are as much bereaved as the family of the victim,” Malik stated.

    Sharma turned the primary sufferer of goal killings by the ultras this 12 months.

    Last 12 months, the terrorists shot lifeless 18 folks, together with three Kashmiri Pandits, a financial institution supervisor from Rajasthan and eight non-local staff in 29 assaults within the valley.

    ALSO READ | Radio Sharda connects displaced Kashmiri Pandits in India, 108 nations with their roots

  • Kashmiri Pandit ATM guard shot lifeless by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama

    By PTI

    SRINAGAR: Terrorists on Sunday shot lifeless a 40-year-old Kashmiri Pandit man in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district whereas he was on his approach to a neighborhood market, police stated.

    Sanjay Sharma (40), who labored as an ATM guard, was shot within the chest at point-blank vary within the Achan space of the south Kashmir district round 11 am, they added.

    “Terrorists fired upon one civilian from minority namely Sanjay Sharma S/O Kashinath Sharma R/O Achan Pulwama while on way to local market,” the Kashmir Zone police wrote on Twitter.

    They stated Sharma was rushed to a hospital however he succumbed to the accidents. “There was armed guard in his village. Area cordoned off. Details shall follow,” police stated.

    ALSO READ | Nine Kashmiri Pandits killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 3 years: Govt

    Meanwhile, a pall of gloom descended on the sufferer’s village.

    The deceased labored as an ATM guard in a financial institution however had not been reporting to obligation of late following an earlier spate of terror assaults on his neighborhood members, his colleagues stated.

    Political events condemned the killing, terming it “senseless”. “Deeply saddened to hear of the demise of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was working as a bank security guard and was killed in a militant attack earlier today. I unequivocally condemn this attack and send my condolences to his loved ones,” National Conference (NC) chief Omar Abdullah stated in a tweet.

    Deeply saddened to listen to of the demise of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was working as a financial institution safety guard & was killed in a militant assault earlier immediately. I unequivocally condemn this assault & ship my condolences to his family members.

    — Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) February 26, 2023

    People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti blamed the BJP-led Centre for failing to guard Kashmiri Pandits. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister additionally hit out on the perpetrators of the assault. Talking to reporters right here, she stated, “A few days ago, right-wing terrorists killed two Muslims in Rajasthan. Today, you have killed a Hindu. What is the difference between you and them?” Mufti accused the BJP authorities of endangering the lives of minorities in Kashmir whereas projecting an image of normalcy within the valley.

    NC’s chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq condemned the killing, saying it was an unlucky incident. “As the majority community, we should ensure the protection of the minorities,” he stated, including that the federal government has failed to take action.

    ALSO READ | Radio Sharda connects displaced Kashmiri Pandits in India, 108 nations with their roots

    SRINAGAR: Terrorists on Sunday shot lifeless a 40-year-old Kashmiri Pandit man in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district whereas he was on his approach to a neighborhood market, police stated.

    Sanjay Sharma (40), who labored as an ATM guard, was shot within the chest at point-blank vary within the Achan space of the south Kashmir district round 11 am, they added.

    “Terrorists fired upon one civilian from minority namely Sanjay Sharma S/O Kashinath Sharma R/O Achan Pulwama while on way to local market,” the Kashmir Zone police wrote on Twitter.

    They stated Sharma was rushed to a hospital however he succumbed to the accidents. “There was armed guard in his village. Area cordoned off. Details shall follow,” police stated.

    ALSO READ | Nine Kashmiri Pandits killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 3 years: Govt

    Meanwhile, a pall of gloom descended on the sufferer’s village.

    The deceased labored as an ATM guard in a financial institution however had not been reporting to obligation of late following an earlier spate of terror assaults on his neighborhood members, his colleagues stated.

    Political events condemned the killing, terming it “senseless”. “Deeply saddened to hear of the demise of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was working as a bank security guard and was killed in a militant attack earlier today. I unequivocally condemn this attack and send my condolences to his loved ones,” National Conference (NC) chief Omar Abdullah stated in a tweet.

    Deeply saddened to listen to of the demise of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was working as a financial institution safety guard & was killed in a militant assault earlier immediately. I unequivocally condemn this assault & ship my condolences to his family members.
    — Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) February 26, 2023
    People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti blamed the BJP-led Centre for failing to guard Kashmiri Pandits. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister additionally hit out on the perpetrators of the assault. Talking to reporters right here, she stated, “A few days ago, right-wing terrorists killed two Muslims in Rajasthan. Today, you have killed a Hindu. What is the difference between you and them?” Mufti accused the BJP authorities of endangering the lives of minorities in Kashmir whereas projecting an image of normalcy within the valley.

    NC’s chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq condemned the killing, saying it was an unlucky incident. “As the majority community, we should ensure the protection of the minorities,” he stated, including that the federal government has failed to take action.

    ALSO READ | Radio Sharda connects displaced Kashmiri Pandits in India, 108 nations with their roots

  • CRPF pays tribute to Pulwama martyrs on fourth anniversary 

    By PTI

    PULWAMA: The CRPF and different safety forces on Tuesday paid tributes to the 40 jawans, who misplaced their lives in a terror assault on their convoy right here in 2019.

    Led by Special Director General of the CRPF Daljit Singh Chaudhry, the officers of the power, the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army laid floral wreaths on the memorial for the Pulwama martyrs right here.

    Talking to reporters, Chaudhry mentioned the sacrifice of the Pulwama martyrs encourage the power to work for a terror-free nation.

    “Our 40 bravehearts sacrificed their lives. We are proud of them. Their sacrifice inspires us to make the country terror free,” he mentioned.

    General Officer Commanding of Army’s 15 Corps Lt Gen A S Aujla, ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, IG CRPF (operations) M S Bhatia, DIG South Kashmir Range Rayees Bhat and deputy commissioner Pulwama have been among the many officers who laid wreaths on the memorial.

    Forty troopers had made the supreme sacrifice after a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden automobile into the CRPF convoy.

    PULWAMA: The CRPF and different safety forces on Tuesday paid tributes to the 40 jawans, who misplaced their lives in a terror assault on their convoy right here in 2019.

    Led by Special Director General of the CRPF Daljit Singh Chaudhry, the officers of the power, the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army laid floral wreaths on the memorial for the Pulwama martyrs right here.

    Talking to reporters, Chaudhry mentioned the sacrifice of the Pulwama martyrs encourage the power to work for a terror-free nation.

    “Our 40 bravehearts sacrificed their lives. We are proud of them. Their sacrifice inspires us to make the country terror free,” he mentioned.

    General Officer Commanding of Army’s 15 Corps Lt Gen A S Aujla, ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, IG CRPF (operations) M S Bhatia, DIG South Kashmir Range Rayees Bhat and deputy commissioner Pulwama have been among the many officers who laid wreaths on the memorial.

    Forty troopers had made the supreme sacrifice after a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden automobile into the CRPF convoy.

  • Cop killed, CRPF personnel injured in militant assault in J&K’s Pulwama

    By PTI

    SRINAGAR: A policeman was killed and a CRPF personnel injured when militants attacked a safety forces group in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police stated.

    The assault came about in Pinglana space of the south Kashmir district.

    “Terrorists fired upon a joint Naka party of CRPF & Police at Pinglana, Pulwama. In this terror attack, 01 Police personnel got martyred & 01 CRPF personnel got injured,” Kashmir Zone Police stated in a tweet.

    The police stated reinforcements had been rushed to the world and a search operation was launched.

    A police spokesman recognized the slain policeman as Javid Ahmad Dar.

    He stated the injured CRPF personnel was evacuated to a hospital for therapy.

    Senior cops together with reinforcement reached the fear crime spot, the spokesman added.

    “We pay our rich tributes to the martyr for his supreme sacrifices made in the line of duty. We standby the family of the martyr at this crucial juncture and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured personnel,” the spokesperson stated.

    Police has registered a case, the investigation is in progress and officers are working to ascertain the total circumstances of this terror crime, he stated.

    The space has been cordoned off and a search is occurring there, he added.

    Meanwhile, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice chairman Omar Abdullah condemned the assault.

    “While condemning this attack I send my condolences to the family of the J&K police personnel who laid down his life in the line of duty today. I also send my best wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured CRPF personnel,” Abdullah wrote on Twitter.

    The Peoples Conference too condemned the assault.

    “We strongly condemn the militant attack upon the joint naka party of Police & CRPF at Pinglana (Pulwama) in which 1 Police personnel lost his life & 1 CRPF personnel got injured. Heartfelt condolences & sympathies with the family of the deceased and prayers for the injured,” it stated in a tweet.

    SRINAGAR: A policeman was killed and a CRPF personnel injured when militants attacked a safety forces group in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police stated.

    The assault came about in Pinglana space of the south Kashmir district.

    “Terrorists fired upon a joint Naka party of CRPF & Police at Pinglana, Pulwama. In this terror attack, 01 Police personnel got martyred & 01 CRPF personnel got injured,” Kashmir Zone Police stated in a tweet.

    The police stated reinforcements had been rushed to the world and a search operation was launched.

    A police spokesman recognized the slain policeman as Javid Ahmad Dar.

    He stated the injured CRPF personnel was evacuated to a hospital for therapy.

    Senior cops together with reinforcement reached the fear crime spot, the spokesman added.

    “We pay our rich tributes to the martyr for his supreme sacrifices made in the line of duty. We standby the family of the martyr at this crucial juncture and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured personnel,” the spokesperson stated.

    Police has registered a case, the investigation is in progress and officers are working to ascertain the total circumstances of this terror crime, he stated.

    The space has been cordoned off and a search is occurring there, he added.

    Meanwhile, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice chairman Omar Abdullah condemned the assault.

    “While condemning this attack I send my condolences to the family of the J&K police personnel who laid down his life in the line of duty today. I also send my best wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured CRPF personnel,” Abdullah wrote on Twitter.

    The Peoples Conference too condemned the assault.

    “We strongly condemn the militant attack upon the joint naka party of Police & CRPF at Pinglana (Pulwama) in which 1 Police personnel lost his life & 1 CRPF personnel got injured. Heartfelt condolences & sympathies with the family of the deceased and prayers for the injured,” it stated in a tweet.

  • 3 LeT terrorists killed in in a single day encounter in Pulwama

    By PTI

    SRI NAGAR: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists have been killed in an in a single day encounter with safety forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police stated Sunday.

    The encounter broke out Saturday in Drabgam space of the south Kashmir district and one terrorist was killed earlier than the evening fell, they stated.

    A police official stated a decent cordon was maintained in the course of the evening to cease the terrorists from fleeing, and when the firing resumed early Sunday morning two extra terrorists have been killed.

    Kashmir Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar stated all three are locals, linked with the phobia outfit LeT.

    “One of them has been identified as Junaid Sheergojri, involved in #killing of our colleague #Martyr Reyaz Ahmad on 13/5/22,” he tweeted.

    The two others have been recognized as Fazil Nazir Bhat and Irfan Ahmad Malik, he stated. The change of fireside had begun Saturday after safety forces had launched a cordon and search operation in Drabgam space of the south Kashmir district following inputs concerning the presence of terrorists there.

    The IGP stated the police have additionally recovered incriminating materials, arms and ammunition together with two AK 47 rifles and one pistol in the course of the operation.

  • Two terrorists killed in separate encounters in Kulgam & Pulwama

    By PTI

    SRINAGAR: Two terrorists have been killed in two separate encounters with safety forces in Kulgam and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police mentioned.

    Acting on particular info concerning the presence of a terrorist in village Khandipora space of Kulgam, a cordon and search operation was launched by the safety forces there, a police spokesman mentioned.

    During the search operation, because the search social gathering approached in the direction of the suspected spot, the hiding terrorist fired indiscriminately upon the forces, which was retaliated successfully resulting in an encounter, he mentioned.

    However, with the intention to evacuate the civilians trapped across the encounter web site, the forces ensured the evacuation of all civilians to the safer locations, the spokesman mentioned.

    J&Okay | Encounter underway at Drabgam space of Pulwama. Further particulars awaited.

    (Visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/JazKSvKz15

    — ANI (@ANI) June 11, 2022

    In the following encounter, a categorized terrorist recognized as Rasiq Ahmed Ganie, resident of Shouch Kulgam of proscribed terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen was killed and his physique was retrieved from the positioning of encounter, he mentioned.

    As per police data, the killed terrorist was concerned in a number of terror crime instances together with assaults on police/safety forces, and civilian atrocities, the spokesman mentioned.

    Incriminating supplies, arms and ammunition together with a 303 Rifle together with 23 rounds, a pistol together with 31 rounds, a hand grenade and so on., have been recovered from the positioning of the encounter. All the recovered supplies have been taken into case data for additional investigation, the spokesman mentioned.

    Meanwhile, one other terrorist was killed in an encounter that broke out in Pulwama district of south Kashmir later within the day. The gun battle broke out in Drabgam space of the district, the spokesman mentioned. One terrorist has been killed, the spokesman mentioned, including, the operation was on.

  • Constable’s killer amongst two JeM terrorists trapped in Pulwama encounter

    By PTI

    SRINAGAR: Two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants, together with the killer of a police constable, have been trapped in an encounter with safety forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officers stated.

    Based on a selected enter in regards to the presence of terrorists within the Gundipora space of Pulwama in south Kashmir, safety forces launched a search operation there, a police official stated.

    He stated the search operation changed into an encounter after the militants fired upon the safety personnel.

    The alternate of fireplace is occurring, the official stated, including there have been no stories of any casualty on both aspect thus far.

    Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, stated two JeM ultras, together with the killer of constable Reyaz Ahmad who was killed in Pulwama on May 13, have been trapped within the encounter.

    “02 native #terrorists of proscribed #terror outfit JeM trapped in #encounter together with killer of our #Martyr Constable Reyaz Ahmad. JeM terrorist Abid Shah had killed our unarmed colleague on 13/5/22,” Kumar stated in a tweet.