The Jammu region, which had remained relatively peaceful from 2005 to 2021 after security forces eradicated decades-long terrorism, has seen a surge in terror attacks over the past two months.
This development follows recent images that surfaced, showing the Pakistani army training terrorists in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to breach the Indian border. The images also depicted Pakistani personnel directing terrorists to infiltration routes within PoK.
The soldier was injured in the exchange of fire that continued for nearly half-an-hour between the two sides but the terrorists managed to flee into the nearby forest.
The encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Sinoo area of Gandoh in the Doda district.
Farooq Abdullah's statement came in the wake of three back-to-back terrorist attacks in Jammu. The attack, which occurred two days earlier, caused the bus to veer off the road and fall into a deep gorge, leaving nine dead and 41 injured.
According to the officials, the police's main control room received a call on Friday in which the caller claimed that a probable terrorist had entered the city.
Terror incidents in the hinterland have reduced by 70 per cent and in Jammu and Kashmir by 86 per cent in the last decade as compared to the previous decade, Union minister of state for home G Kishan Reddy said on Tuesday.
New Delhi: The Indian Mujahideen (IM) wanted to make India like war-torn Iraq and Syria by carrying out regular terrorist activities in the country, according to chargesheet filed against top suspected operatives by the National
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