Pulwama encounter: Top JeM commander, IED expert among two terrorists killed
Pulwama encounter: A top commander of proscribed (Jaish-e-Mohammed) Yasir Parray and an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) expert were among two terrorists killed in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir.
"Top JeM terrorist commander Yasir Parray, an IED expert, and foreign terrorist Furqan were neutralized in the encounter," Vijay Kumar, Inspector General of Police, Kashmir told ANI.
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He said that both terrorists were involved in several terror crime cases. The encounter broke out earlier in the day at the Qasbayar area of Pulwama.
The data further mentions 200 terrorist incidents were recorded up to November 21 this year, 244 in 2020, 255 in 2019, and 417 in 2018.
As per the data shared by the Minister from October 2020 to October 2021, a total of 251 terrorist incidents took place in Jammu and Kashmir.
Of the 251 incidents, a total of 37 terrorist incidents were reported in October this year followed by 14 in September, 36 in August, 26 in July, 22 in June and 13 in May, 12 in April, 11 in March, seven in February and eight in January.
However, a total of 28 terrorist incidents were reported in December 2020, 15 in November, and 22 in October.
-PTC News