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Major success for security forces as 3 terrorists killed in JK

Reward announced as forces hunt terrorists in Kashmir
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Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Saturday. Security forces have cordoned off the area as part of the ongoing search operation after the Pahalgam attack. The terrorists are believed to be Pakistanis. Security forces have announced a reward of Rs 20 lakh for information about the terrorists.

Following the Pahalgam attack, security forces have been persistently conducting search operations. Significant news has emerged from Jammu and Kashmir this morning, revealing a clash between terrorists and security forces in Shopian, resulting in the deaths of three terrorists. Reports indicate that there were potentially three to four terrorists present, prompting security forces to encircle the entire area with a search operation. It is believed these terrorists are from Pakistan and have infiltrated Kashmir.

Acting on specific intelligence regarding militants in the Shukru Keller area of the district, security forces initiated a cordon and search operation. During this operation, the militants fired at the security forces, who then returned fire, according to officials.

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Information about terrorists displayed on posters

After the massacre of Hindu tourists in Pahalgam, the security forces are constantly engaged in the search for these terrorists. Apart from this, the search for the terrorists of the Pahalgam attack continues. Posters of the four terrorists have been put up across the valley, with it announced that a reward of up to 20 lakh will be given to anyone giving information about the terrorists.

Terrorist Poster
Terrorist PosterSource: Social Media

Sources have identified two local terrorists involved in the Basran attack as Adil Ahmed Thakur and Asif Sheikh. Surprisingly, two Pakistani terrorists also participated in the attack, speaking Pashtun among themselves, indicating their Pakistani nationality. Adil Ahmed is linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Asif Sheikh is connected to Jaish-e-Mohammed. Additionally, it has been discovered that one or two terrorists wore body cameras during the attack, capturing the entire incident.

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On April 22, terrorists killed 26 tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. In Baisaran valley, the assailants targeted tourists, predominantly Hindus, after inquiring about their religious affiliation. The attack sparked widespread outrage across the nation. In retaliation, the Indian Army initiated Operation Sindoor, dismantling terrorist camps in Pakistan and PoK.

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