Indian Army soldier (left), Kashmir Tigers letter (right)
Following the killing of two VDG (Village Defense Group) members in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday, the Army has launched a search operation for terrorists. At the same time, during the search operation in Sopore, an encounter took place between terrorists and military personnel. The Indian Army has reported that this encounter is continuing.
The two people who were killed in Kishtwar were shepherds by profession and had gone to Munjala Dhar (Adhwari) as usual to graze their cattle. But this time he did not return home.
Kashmir Tigers took responsibility
The deceased have been identified as Nazir Ahmed, son of Mohammad Khalil, and Kuldeep Kumar, son of Amar Chand, both residents of Ohli Kuntwara. The family and local people became suspicious when the two did not arrive home until evening. Since then, there has been tension in the area and security forces have launched a search operation in the area. Meanwhile, the terrorist organization “Kashmir Tigers” has issued a statement claiming responsibility for the murder. The organization has claimed that they have committed this murder in the name of Islam and the freedom of Kashmir.
meeting in sopore
Following the murder of VGD members, security concerns have increased in the area. Police and security forces have increased surveillance in the area and have begun investigating the matter. Following this incident, the police and army launched a massive search operation. Meanwhile, an encounter has begun between security forces and terrorists in Sagipora, Sopore. The joint security forces launched a massive cordon and search operation, after which gunfire erupted. Two terrorists are believed to be present.
The Indian Army informed that based on special intelligence about the presence of terrorists, the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a joint operation in Panipura, Sopore and Baramulla. Troops noticed suspicious activity and when challenged, the terrorists began shooting indiscriminately. In response, the soldiers took effective measures. The meeting continues.
