Lashkar-e-Taiba commander killed in Indian operations in Kashmir 8A48.25-F
(30.40) Lashkar-e-Taiba commander killed in Indian operations in Kashmir
Two suspected militants were killed on Sunday (June 24th) in Indian security forces in Koolgram in south Kashmir. Kashmir Police claim that among the dead, Lashkar-e-Taiba divisional commander was also involved. The name of the Lashkar-commander was named on Friday (June 22th) in the militant-hit list of the center. Police also claimed that another militant has surrendered to the police on Sunday. Indian media quoted Kashmir Police Chief Officer, SP Baidya.
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The Indian Central Government released a hit list of 21 suspected militants on Friday. There, Shakur, a resident of Kulgam, was kept in the plus class. It was informed by the Interior Ministry, the security forces will soon be launched against the militants. Within 48 hours, it was claimed that a lashkar militant killed by Indian forces on the list was killed.
NDTV quoted Indian news agency PTI as saying that Amarnath Yatra will start from next 28th. Earlier, Jammu and Kashmir Police Armed Forces, CRPF and army personnel were conducting a search operation, to strengthen security in the entire area and on the road. Security forces started a gunfight with militants in Khedor area of Kalmagram on Sunday afternoon.
At that time two suspected militants were shot dead by security forces. One of them is Shakir Ahmed Dar, the divisional commander of Lashkar. Internet service has been stopped in Kollagram on the events of 'gunfight'.
On the occasion of the month of Ramadan, on June 17 after a unilateral 30 days of ceasefire announced by the Indian government, the military campaign will begin again in Kashmir. Police claim that six civilians, 9 security personnel and more than 20 rebels were killed during the ceasefire. Most of them died near the Line of Control. During the violence, renowned journalist Sujith Bukhari was mysteriously killed.