Suhail Khan
Srinagar: Additional Director General of Police Vijay Kumar said on Tuesday that a total of 37 militants are active in the Kashmir region.
Addressing the media on the sidelines of a function in Pulwama, the top police officer said that two top local militants, Farooq Nali from Kulgam and Sethar from Pulwama, are among 37 who are active in the Kashmir region.
The top police officer said that a total of 19 militants or OGW were involved in the February 2019 Pulwama attack, of whom 8 were killed, 7 are behind bars, and four are foreigners, including Azhar Masood.
4th Pulwama Attack Anniversary
February 14, 2023, the world is celebrating Valentine’s Day and India mark the fourth anniversary of the horrifying Pulwama terrorist assault that claimed the lives of 40 CRPF soldiers.
A suicide bomber targeted a convoy of vehicles transporting security personnel on the Jammu Srinagar National Highway near Lethpora in the Pulwama area of Jammu and Kashmir.
40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were killed in the attack.
Adil Ahmad Dar, a young local of Pulwama who was associated with the terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed located in Pakistan, was the perpetrator of the incident (JeM).
The attack, which provoked considerable indignation and condemnation throughout India, was claimed by JeM.
Earlier in the day Prime Minister Narendra Modi
