4 suspects were seen in Kathua, Kashmir on Friday afternoon. Local people informed the army about this. According to people, Chhan was seen suspicious in Aroian village. The joint team of security forces is looking for suspects. The entire area is surrounded.
Earlier in Bandipora, there was an encounter between the army-tones in Kulnar Ajas this morning, in which 1 terrorist was killed. 2 soldiers were also injured in the operation. The name of the slain terrorist was described as Altaf. This has been the fourth encounter in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 2 days after the Pahalgam terror attack.
An encounter took place between security forces and terrorists on 24 April at Doodu Basantgarh in Udhampur. An army constable was martyred in the encounter. White Knight Corps and LG Manoj Sinha paid tribute to the martyr Havildar Jhanu Ali Sheikh of Rank 6 PARA SF on X. He wrote – During the firing in the encounter, one of our brave injuries suffered serious injuries and later died at the time of treatment. The encounter operation is still going on.
On the other hand, Bandipura police in Jammu and Kashmir arrested Lashkar-e-Taiba’s four over ground worker (OGW). Police said they had received information that some OGW police and non-local people associated with the terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba were looking for an opportunity to attack.
Bandipora police started a search operation and laid siege at various places in the district. Mohammad Rafiq Khande and Mukhtar Ahmed Dar were caught during Naka checking. Illegal weapon ammunition was recovered from them during the search, including Chinese hand grenade 02, 7.62 mm magazine 01 and 30 rounds of 7.62mm.
In addition, Bandipora police, along with F-Coy 3rd BN-CRPF and 13 RR AJAS Camp, blocked Sadunara Ajas. During the investigation, the police arrested Rais Ahmed Dar and Mohammad Shafi Dar. Hand grenade 01, 7.62 mm magazine 01 and 30 rounds of 7.62 mm were recovered from them.
