This is the second visit of Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi to Jammu in less than three weeks of his assuming the office. The visits were necessitated by the recent terrorist attacks in Kathua and Doda that cost the nation nine lives of army personnel.
Reasi terror attack: On June 9, terrorists had opened fire at a bus of pilgrims in Reasi and killed 9 of them, including a child. The NIA had earlier conducted searches on multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the case.
The nation observed the 15th anniversary of the gruesome Mumbai terror attacks by Pakistani terrorists in 2008. 10 LeT terrorists had laid siege on the financial capital of India on November 26 15 years ago and had killed over 150 people. Several police personnel had laid down their lives fighting.
Jammu and Kashmir: This was the second targeted killing by the terrorists in the last two days. On Monday, a Unnao labourer - Mukesh Kumar (38) - was shot dead in Pulwama. This was the third terror attack in the UT.
During the presser in Islamabad, Zardari, who had attended the two-day SCO Summit in Goa, said he answered all "the bogus propaganda" of India, despite knowing the fact his country always stood aside with the globally accredited terrorists.
As many as six police officers were injured in attack on police station in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Pakistan CTD officials hostage: Amid the border tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan, detained militants inside the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) held interrogators hostage on Sunday.
A CRPF jawan Mukthar Ahmad, who was home on leave, was killed by terrorists in Shopian district on Sunday which was the fourth such attack on security personnel in the last three days. Ahmad succumbed to his injuries on the way to a hospital.
The Centre had informed Parliament on November 30 that 40 civilians have been killed and 72 injured in J&K in terror-related incidents till November 15 this year.
Delhi Police on Tuesday said it has arrested six terror suspects, including two men who were trained in Pakistan. The Special Cell of the Delhi Police recovered explosives, IED, firearms and ammunitions under a multi-state operation, DCP Special Cell Pramod Kushwaha said.
The terrorists shot the two policemen from close range, a police official said. Security forces have launched an operation to track down the assailants.
wo explosions heard near Bann toll plaza on Jammu-Srinagar highway where the encounter between terrorists and security forces is underway. One policeman injured, one terrorist killed in the encounter
DGP J&K Police, Dilbagh Singh: These terrorists were a newly infiltrated group and were on their way to Srinagar. It is suspected that they infiltrated from Kathua, Hiranagar border. Investigation is on.
J&K: Terrorists attack Army patrolling party in Haril area of Kupwara district
On Thursday also, at least two Army jawans were injured in an attack on a patrolling party in Keran sector of Kupwara. Security forces had launched a combing operation in the area to flush out the terrorists.
The CASO was luanched after militants lobbed the grenades using underbarrel grenade launchers at the camp of the 13 Rashtriya Rifles of the Army around 8.30 PM on Tuesday.
Around 4-6 terrorists came from two sides of army camp of 13 Rashtriya Rifles and Hajin police station and fired around 8 rounds from Underbarrel Grenade Launcher.
The terrorists on Tuesday launched a major attack on an army post at Hajin in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district.
The security forces have launched a cordon and search operation in Bon Mohalla of Bandipora's Hajin to track down the terrorists.
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