
In two Major successful operations across Jammu and Kashmir, fiveterrorists were killed and fivearrested in the two separate operations in the Kashmir Valley. Jammu and Kashmir's police claimed to have killed 5 foreign terrorists in the Jumagund area close to the Line of Control in North Kashmir's Kupwara district. While fiveterrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror outfit were arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, the five terrorists killed in the Kupwara district today were foreigners and had infiltrated recently from across the border. ''An encounter has started between terrorists and joint parties of Army & Police on a specific input of Kupwara Police in Jumagund area of LoC of Kupwara district. Five (05) foreign #terrorists were killed in the encounter. Search in the area is going on,'' said Vijay Kumar, ADGP Kashmir Police.
This was the second operation by security forces in the area close to the Line of Control, earlier in the Macchil sector, two terrorists were killed by the forces in an encounter.
Jammu and Kashmir Police also claimed to have arrested 5 JeM terrorists responsible for the killing of a Labourer in south Kashmir. Gunmen killed a labourer named Deepu on May 29 and during the investigation, 5 terrorists belonging to JeM have been arrested by the Police. Police have also recovered arms and ammunition including one AK 47 Rifle from these terrorists.
While speaking to the media, DIG South Kashmir Rayees Mohammad Bhat, said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) was constituted on May 30, and the investigation was conducted and all possible technical, human and scientific evidence was collected to nab the involved accused''.
According to JK Police, they were informed that two persons namely Sehran Bashir Nadaf of Shirpora Deva Colony and Ubaid Nazir Laigroo of Shirpora New Colony have gone missing, and the area is situated in close proximity to the incident spot leading to suspicion of their involvement in the killing. While investigating the case two more people were arrested during a Naka check at Semthan-Tulkhan Crossing. It was they who led to the breaking of the case and naming the accused involved in the commission of the crime. The arrested accused accepted that they were associated with the Kashmir Freedom Force (KFF) an off-shoot of the Jaish-e-Mohammed outfit and had carried out the killing on the orders of JeM/KFF handlers.
The police solved the vase within 18 days of the incident and said that a major tragedy was averted as they were tasked to carry out more attacks.
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