IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar on June 20, speaking about the ongoing encounters in the Kupwara, Kulgam and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir said that a total of 7 terrorists were killed so far.
He said, “An encounter began in Kupwara yesterday. Two LeT terrorists from Pakistan were killed on June 19. Another Pakistani terrorist was gunned down early morning on June 20; a local terrorist from Shopian, Showkat was gunned down along with him.”
He added, “In Pulwama, a local terrorist of LeT was gunned down. In Kulgam, a local terrorist of Jaish-e-Mohammed and one LeT terrorist were killed. A total of 7 terrorists killed so far - 3 of them were Pakistanis and 4 were local terrorists.”
Meanwhile, the encounters concluded in Kupwara and Pulwama. The search operation is underway in Kulgam.
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