Delhi Blast: Mother, brothers of absconding Dr Umar among 4 being questioned in Kashmir
Two brothers of Dr Umar, who was working at Al-Falah University in Faridabad, have also been detained.
Two brothers of Dr Umar, who was working at Al-Falah University in Faridabad, have also been detained.
The security forces are continuing with their operation in Akhal Devsar area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district for the eighth consecutive day.So far, one terrorist has been neutralised in the operation.
Police sources said that Imtiyaz Ahmad Magray, 23, had given food and shelter to terrorists in Kulgam district, and he drowned after he jumped into a river while escaping from the security forces.
In a major success, five terrorists were killed on Thursday in an encounter in South Kashmir's Kadder village of Behibagh Kulgam District. Two security forces personnel were injured in the operation.
Police said that the bodies of the killed terrorists have been retrieved from the site of the encounter.
“At about 6.05 pm, terrorists fired at a police personnel, identified as Bantoo Sharma (Follower) of Wanpoh, and injured him,” police said.
He was shifted to a hospital where doctors declared him dead.
Another terrorist who escaped from the encounter site, after following a lead, has been arrested in Khrew.
According to the police, two terrorists were killed in an encounter at the Puchal area of Pulwama district during a joint operation by the police and the army, and the other two terrorists were killed in a second encounter.
As the security forces progressed in on the hideout, they were at the receiving end of a heavy volume of fire.