Wanted Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Javed Mattoo arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell
Mattoo, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district had a bounty of Rs 10 lakh on his head.
Mattoo, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district had a bounty of Rs 10 lakh on his head.
Azad said that life is more important than employment and the government should transfer Kashmiri Pandits to Jammu.
ADGP (Kashmir) Vijay Kumar informed that the deceased terrorists have been identified as Danish Bhat alias Kokab Duree and Basharat Nabi, both are said to be involved in the killing of one Territorial Army (TA) personnel Saleem on 9 April 2021 and two civilians on 29 May 2021 in Jablipora.
The majority of the actions were carried out jointly by the police and the army based on specific intelligence inputs.
In a major success, three Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists, including the longest surviving commander of the outfit Ashraf Molvi, were on Friday killed in an encounter with security forces near Pahalgam on a key route to the Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir.
As a precautionary measure, authorities have suspended mobile Internet services in Kulgam district.
Warlike stores of arms and ammunition have been recovered from the spot.
Lateef Tiger was a close associate of the slain separatist poster boy Burhan Wani.
A letter recovered from the scene had identified the driver as a Hizbul Mujahideen operative who mentioned his intention to carry out a February 14 Pulwama type terror attack which left 40 CRPF personnel dead after a terrorist of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit drove an explosive-laden vehicle and targeted a CRPF convoy.
Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said the militants were killed in an encounter in Nowgam, on the outskirts of Srinagar city.
