As per the official press note, "In the ensuing exchange, the terrorist, identified as Kifayat Ayoub Alie son of Mohd Ayoub Alie resident of Pinjoora Shopian, associated with the proscribed terror outfit LeT, was neutralized, and his body was recovered from the encounter site".
One terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces and war-like stores were recovered in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Indian Army said on Friday.
"Encounter started in Arihal village of District Pulwama. Police and security forces on job. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Zone Police posted on X.
The Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone VK Birdi-IPS conducted comprehensive security review meetings in South Kashmir's Shopian and Pulwama districts along with DIG South Kashmir Rayees Mohammad Bhat on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police R R Swain on Wednesday visited the twin South Kashmir districts of Shopian and Pulwama where he chaired meetings with the senior officers of the Army, CRPF and Police officers to take a first-hand review of the current security scenario of these d
Mobile data services have been temporarily suspended in parts of Pulwama district in view of security reasons, a statement by the Jammu and Kashmir government said.
A migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh died of injuries after being shot at by terrorists in Tumchi Nowpora village in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said in a statement.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday condoled the loss of life due to the terrorist attack in Pulwama and said the central government has firmly resolved to eliminate the terrorist menace that continues to receive encouragement and reinforcement from across the border.
Reacting to this, DGP Singh said, "I am confident that police will identify and nab those who are involved in yesterday's and today's attack. We will not spare those behind the attack. The neighbouring country doesn't like peace here in Jammu and Kashmir".