According to news agency ANI, the People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF), a wing of Pakistani terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed, has claimed responsibility for the attack on two army vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. The army has detained some local people and they are being interrogated. Demonstrations against Pakistan were held in Jammu in protest against the terrorist incident. At the same time, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) also visited there.
4 layer security, background checking: How did two people breach security and enter Lok Sabha?
Security forces on Friday launched a massive cordon and search operation in the forest area of the area following the terrorist attack on army vehicles. Officials said General Officer Commanding (JOC) of 16th Corps Lt Gen Sandeep Jain visited the area. Reviewed the situation with senior officers of the army and police. An official said aerial surveillance of the area is being carried out. A sniffer dog squad has also been deployed to track terrorists. A massive cordon and search operation has been launched on Friday morning after a night siege in the area. Operation is in progress.
Traffic stop in DKG
It is believed that 3 to 4 armed militants chose this area to target army vehicles from the hills. Officials said that after the attack, the terrorists looted the weapons of some jawans. He said that the traffic on Dhera Ki Gali (DKG) road is closed. Senior army and police officials are monitoring the situation on the ground.
Major lapse in Parliament security: 2 people jump into Lok Sabha from visitors’ gallery, spewing smoke; Only the MPs caught it
Defense experts expressed concern
Meanwhile, defense experts said on Friday that the rise in terrorist incidents in the Rajouri-Poonch region is alarming. Defense expert Colonel S. S Pathania said, “This is a matter of concern. This is the second incident in the last two months. The area was peaceful till recently. 35 jawans have been martyred here in the last two years. Why is this happening? There are so many terrorists. Why has it increased?” is?”
A look at the recent terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir
– On November 22, 5 jawans were martyred in an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu’s Rajouri area. The encounter lasted for 34 hours, in which security forces killed two militants.
– On November 17, 6 terrorists were killed in two separate encounters in Rajouri and Kulgam. The first encounter began on 16 November in Kulgam, which continued till 17 November. In which 5 terrorists were killed. All these were recently involved in target killing.
– On October 3, a terrorist fired three shots at a police inspector in Idgah area of Srinagar. He was hit by bullets in his stomach, neck and eye. The inspector was identified as Masroor Ali Wani. Terrorist organization TRF has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Hear the experiences of 9 NDTV journalists on the Parliament security breach and ask your questions.
– On September 13, 3 officers and two jawans were martyred in two clashes with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. The martyred officers include an army colonel, a major and a police DSP.
– Security forces caught three terrorists in Athalan Gadol of Kokarnag on the night of August 9. Three people, including an army man, were injured during the encounter. At the same time, in Uri as well, security personnel nabbed 3 Lashkar terrorists.
On August 6, Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police killed two terrorists near the LoC in a joint operation. These terrorists were trying to infiltrate near AOC. On the same day in the evening, another terrorist who was trying to infiltrate was shot dead.
“Time to liberate PoK… Article 370 now history”: VHP leader