After two terrorists were killed in the Anantnag encounter by the security forces, Brigadier Anirudh Chauhan, Commander 2 Sector RR of the Indian Army said that Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and People's Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF) have received a major setback with their neutralisation.
After Srinagar and Anantnag encounters in Jammu and Kashmir, Former J-K DGP Shesh Paul Vaid said that these terrorist attacks are "attempt" by Pakistan to destabilise India and create an atmosphere of dismay in the nation.