5 terrorists killed in 24 hours: IGP Kashmir

IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar shared details on Pulwama and Kulgam encounters.

According to IGP Kashmir, “We received 2 pieces of information last night - from Kulgam and Pulwama. From Kulgam, we had received information that 2 LeT terrorists are going to carry out an attack at NH. Army & Kulgam Police laid an ambush, both terrorists were killed. Both were local terrorists”.

“In Pulwama, there were two terrorists in a village. Police, CRPF and Army laid down cordon, asked them to surrender. They didn't relent and started firing. We retaliated, both were killed. They were local terrorists and affiliated to LeT. One terrorist was killed in the Handwara district. So total five terrorists were killed in 24 hours”, he said.