J&K Crackdown: 4 LeT Associates Nabbed in Bandipora, Encounters Rage in Poonch, Anantnag, Udhampur
In Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, security forces arrested four Lashkar-e-Taiba colleagues and gave a big blow to the network associated with recent attacks, which broke an important link supporting terrorist activities.
New Delhi: The terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on 22 April, forced the Valley's Fiza to again. But this time the Indian Army and security forces are not just retaliation - but the entire terrorist network is preparing to overthrow the network. Every district of the valley has a high alert. The army has adopted the strategy of 'Search and Smash' operation - not to hold, it is intended to end.
Overground worker linked to Lashkar caught.
Four overground workers caught from Bandipora have exposed the backbone of Lashkar-e-Taiba's network. A large quantity of weapons and ammunition have been recovered. These were the same people who were helping the terrorists stay, hide and escape. Security agencies have got many important clues from this arrest - by adding them, now a big operation has been erected.
Kashmir forests under siege
On Thursday, the Army and Special Operations Group (SOG) started a joint search operation in Lasana forests of Tail district. The eyes of the security forces between the mountains and the bushes are now searching for every shade where the terrorists can hide. At the same time, the encounter in Kokranag and Tangmarg villages of Anantnag has further strengthened the siege of terrorists.
20 lakh reward and five terrorists - now difficult to hide
Five terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack have been identified - three Pakistani and two Kashmiri. A reward of Rs 20 lakh has been declared on these. Now every eye of the valley is looking for them. Action is also going on in the Basantgarh area of Udhampur on the information of the terrorists being hidden.For the first time, security agencies are targeting the 'helpers flourishing within the valley', not only on the terrorists coming from across the border. This strategy points to uprooting the network of terror. According to sources, this operation will be faster in the coming days.
