JK police releases sketches of 4 suspected terrorists
The Police has also announced a reward of Ra. 5 lakh for credible information on whereabouts of each of these terrorists.
The Police has also announced a reward of Ra. 5 lakh for credible information on whereabouts of each of these terrorists.
The meeting was co-chaired by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Army's 16 Corps and the Director General of Police (DGP) J&K.
A proxy group of the Jaish-eMohammed claimed responsibility for the attack. On 5 May, terrorists detonated an IED during an encounter in a forested area of Rajouri in which another five soldiers were martyred.
According to the police, incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including 1 pistol, 1 pistol magazine, 4 pistol rounds, 1 silencer, 1 IED, 1 remote control, 2 batteries, and 1 empty magazine of an AK 47 rifle were recovered on their disclosure.
The man was identified as Kiran Patel a resident of Ahmadabad, Gujarat who was impersonating himself as Additional Director (Strategy and campaigns) PMO New Delhi, the statement said.
These officers have been allocated to the Jammu and Kashmir segment of the Union Territory under the AGMUT cadre consisting of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, and Mizoram.
Vijay Kumar, Inspector General of Police (IGP) (Kashmir) told reporters on the sidelines of a sports event in Srinagar, "Four militants are still active in Srinagar city.
The four journalists are Shoukat Mota, Shah Abbas, Azhar Qadri and Hilal Saqi.
Dilbag Singh, Director General of Police said in a press conference in Rajouri district, "Of the 57, 17 youths returned along with weapons and got killed in encounters. 13 are still active here and 17 are living across, who are under the constant watch of the J&K Police."
There were reports that Pakistan was planning to escalate terrorism in J&K and revive it in Punjab by creating a nexus between Sikh and Kashmiri militants in Pakistan.