In a major success four Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists were gunned down by the secuity forces in Srinagar and Pulwama districts on Sunday. So far 100 terrorists majority of them from Lashkar-e- Toiba have been eliminated in sustained anti-terrorist operations in different parts of Kashmir valley since Jan 1, 2022.
A Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist, responsible for killing two police personnel, was gunned down by the Jammu and Kashmir police.
In the second operation three LeT terrorists were neutralised in an overnigth encounter in Drabgam area of South Kashmir's Pulwama district.
According to Inspector General of Police, Kashmir range Vijay Kumar, LeT terrorist Adil Parray of Ganderbal, involved in the killing of 02 JKP personnel Gh Hassan Dar in Sangam & Saifulla Qadri in Anchar Soura and injuring a 9 year old girl, was killed in a chance encounter at Kreesbal Palpora Sangam area of Srinagar.
In the second operation, one terrorist was eliminated late last night while two more local terrorists of LeT were gunned down on Sunday after the gunfight resumed.
According to police spokesman, all three killed terrorists were locals. They were associated with terror outfit LeT.
They have been identified as Junaid Sheergojri, involved in killing of police martyr Reyaz Ahmad on 13/5/22, Fazil Nazir Bhat & Irfan Ah Malik of Pulwama district. Security forces also recovered"He was also involved in the June 2 attack on labourers at a brick kiln in Chadoora on the outskirts of the Pulwama-Budgam axis, in which one labourer was killed and others were injured," the spokesperson said. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition, including two AK-47 rifles and a pistol, were recovered from the encounter site.
All the recovered materials have been taken into the case records for further investigation, the spokesperson informed.
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Vijay Kumar congratulated the security forces for carrying out the anti-terrorist operation in a professional manner and without any collateral damage.
Kumar also lauded them for tracking and neutralising the terrorists involved in the recent killing of police personnel in Pulwama.