In Pulwama, a terrorist was killed during an encounter with security forces in the wee hours of Monday. Four terrorists were killed in Kupwara, while two were killed in Kulgam.
The attack on Sub-Inspector Farooq Ahmad Mir took place at Samboora in the Pampore area on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday
One of the terrorists was identified as Junaid Sheergojri, involved in the killing of our colleague Martyr Reyaz Ahmad on May 13. The other two killed terrorists were identified as Fazil Nazir Bhat and Irfan Ah Malik.
In the first encounter, as the search party approached the suspected spot, the terrorist, who was hiding, fired indiscriminately upon the forces. The forces then retaliated, killing the terrorist. According to officials, one soldier was also injured.
The Modi government handled Pakistan with an iron fist by conducting two operations -- Surgical Strike in 2016 and Balakot Air Strike in 2019 against terror launch pads in response to Uri and Pulwana terror attacks.
The cop has been identified as Riyaz Ahmad Thoker. He was a local of Gudoora village in Pulwama.
The security forces nabbed the driver of a car and searched the vehicle from which a huge quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered.
The neutralised terrorists were identified as Aijaz Hafiz and Shahid Ayub, belonging to the Al Badr terror outfit. Both of them were local terrorists, said an official.
Commenting on the encounter, police said Natish Wani alias Haider was a resident of Khanyar, Srinagar. Wani joined terror ranks a week ago.
Two separate notifications have been issued by the MHA regarding declaring them terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
The street vendor injured in Pulwama was identified as Bisujeet Kumar, son of Paras Madal who is a resident of Bihar. Kumar received gunshot injuries and was immediately shifted to Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital Srinagar in a Critical Care ambulance.
A Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist of Pakistan was gunned down in Pulwama encounter, said Kashmir IGP Vijay Kumar. The encounter broke out at Chewaklan area of Pulwama between security forces and terrorists on Friday late evening.
The search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon the security forces, who retaliated.
India at United Nations paid homage to CRPF personnel killed in Pulwama terror attack.
A month after the deadly attack, one of the key conspirators, Umar Farooq Alvi, was eliminated by security forces. All it took was just a message to find him.
Telangana Chief Minister also urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP chief Jagat Prakash Nadda to sack the Assam CM over his comments on Rahul Gandhi.
As we remember the martyrs of Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir, let us take a look at Hindi movies and web series that highlight how big a problem international terrorism has become and our valiant soldiers who keep this global menace in check.
Post the dastardly attack, tensions flared up between India and Pakistan. In the wee hours of February 26, 2019, the IAF jets bombed the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror camps in Balakot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan.
IPS officer Danesh Rana, who is currently an additional director general of police in Jammu and Kashmir, has come out with a definitive account of the Pulwama attack titled 'As Far as the Saffron Fields' piecing together the conspiracy behind the strike that snuffed out the lives of 40 CRPF personnel.
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