Terrorist Encounter in Kashmir: An encounter took place between terrorists and security forces in Padgampura area of Pulwama district of South Kashmir. A terrorist has been killed in this encounter at Padgampora Avantipora in Pulwama district. The name of the terrorist is Aqib Mushtaq Bhat. He was involved in the murder of Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma.
highlights
- Sanjay Sharma was murdered in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir
- Valley of Kashmir is worried about target killing
- Security forces surrounded the terrorist and asked him to surrender
- Terrorists fired on security forces, encounter started
- Joining Hizbul had stepped into the world of terror
Officials said that the terrorists were reported to be hiding in Padgampora Awantipora of Pulwama district. After the information, the security forces formed teams and cordoned off the area. The terrorists were asked to surrender.
The terrorists opened fire as soon as they were surrounded
When the terrorists found themselves surrounded from all sides, they started firing on the security forces. The security forces also retaliated. Heavy firing started from both the sides. Shortly after, a terrorist was killed. When the security forces were convinced that the terrorist had been killed, they went to the area and identified him. The dead body of the terrorist has been identified. Some Ahmed documents have been recovered from him.
The murder took place 100 meters away from the house
On Sunday, terrorists carried out target killing in Pulwama. ATM guard Sanjay Sharma, who had gone out to collect ration near the house, was murdered. The terrorists fired indiscriminately on a Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma. This is the first incident of target killing this year. After the murder of Sanjay Sharma, demonstrations started once again in Kashmir. Kashmiri Pandits expressed concern about their safety.
The slain terrorist has been identified as Aqib Mushtaq Bhat of Pulwama. He initially worked for Hizbul Mujahideen terror outfit and is currently working with TRF.
ADGP Kashmir
A category terrorist
The ADGP of Kashmir told that Aqib Mushtaq Bhat was a category A terrorist. He was earlier in the Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist organization. Here he took training in terrorism. Later he was carrying out terrorist activities by joining TRF.
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