A terrorist has additionally been killed.
Srinagar:
Two days after 9 individuals died when the bus they had been travelling in was shot at by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Raesi district, an individual was killed in a terrorist assault on a home within the Union Territory’s Kathua district, near the Worldwide Border. A terrorist has additionally been killed.
In a put up on X, Union Minister Jitendra Singh, who’s the MP from Udhampur, mentioned, “I’m in steady on-line contact with DC (district collector) #Kathua Sh Rakesh Minhas within the wake of a terrorist assault on a home in village Saida in Hiranagar sector near the Worldwide Border. I’m additionally in contact with SSP Kathua Sh Anayat Ali Choudhary who’s on the spot.”
I’m in steady on-line contact with DC #Kathua Sh Rakesh Minhas within the wake of terrorist assault on a home in village Saida in Hiranagar sector near the Worldwide Border. I’m additionally in contact with SSP Kathua Sh Anayat Ali Choudhary who’s on the spot. The proprietor of
1/2— Dr Jitendra Singh (@DrJitendraSingh) June 11, 2024
“The proprietor of the home that was attacked (title to not be disclosed) can also be in contact on cell phone. Joint police & para army operation is occurring. One terrorist neutralised up to now. I and my workplace are in fixed contact and maintaining a detailed watch on the event,” he added.
After the terrorists attacked the home, a joint operation was launched by safety forces to trace them down, and one of many attackers was killed.
That is the second assault in Jammu in three days. On Sunday, 9 individuals had been killed and 33 injured after a bus carrying pilgrims was attacked by terrorists and plunged right into a gorge.
The bus was on its solution to the Shiv Khori cave temple when the attackers opened hearth. Efforts are on to hint the terrorists who, officers mentioned, carried out the assault on the instructions of Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Abu Hamza,
What’s worrying safety forces and the institution is that the assaults have taken place in areas that had been recognized to be freed from terrorism. There was data for a while, nevertheless, that Jammu was excessive on the radar of terrorists.