SRINAGAR: A total of 31 terrorists have been killed in joint operations in the Kashmir Valley this year so far, police said here on Wednesday.
Quoting a top police official, KNO reported that the joint operations were carried out by Army, Police, SSB, BSF, and CRFP at different places in the Kashmir Valley.
He said that this year so far a total of 31 militants have been killed in joint operations.
“One militant was killed in joint operation with Police, Army & SSB, 2 militants were killed in joint ops with Police, Army & BSF, 5 militants were killed in joint ops by Police, Army & CRPF and 23 militants were killed in joint ops by Police & Army,” he said.
Earlier, this month two militants including top commander Uzair Khan was killed during 7-day long operation in Kokernag, in which 3 officers including a DySP, Army Colonel and a Major were also killed.
The official further said that police and other security agencies have been dealing effectively with terror operatives and in the past few months several modules have been busted across the Valley that have dented support base of militants in the region—(KNO)