"This is the toughest terrain in district Rajouri. The rains, forests, and fog added to operational difficulties as well but the jawans and officers who were working on the ground handled the operation very professionally," DIG Mughal said while speaking to ANI.
Amid ongoing gunfights between the security forces and terrorists in the Rajouri and Kupwara districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said Pakistan was trying to send radicalised gunmen from across the border to disturb peace
Officers from the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police were injured after an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Kokernag area in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag's district, police said.
A sombre wreath laying ceremony was held for Army Rifleman Ravi Kumar, who lost his life during an encounter with terrorists at Narla in the Rajouri disrtrict of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
"Second terrorist has been gunned down in the ongoing encounter in Narla area of Rajouri," Mukesh Singh, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu said.
Making the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty, in keeping with the highest traditions of the Indian army, a six-year-old dog (female labrador) laid down her life shielding her handler during an encounter that broke out in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri on Tuesday.
Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu Zone, Mukesh Singh "An encounter has broken out in the Narllah area of district Rajouri in Jammu region."
An anti-drug awareness campaign (Nasha Mukt Bharat Campaign) was organised in Jammu's Rajouri at GMC Government Medical College under the J&K Women's Development Cooperation (JKWDC) with the aim of sensitising youth against the menace of drug addiction.
Various women in Jammu’s Rajouri have started small businesses under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), UMEED Scheme as a part of women empowerment.
Dilbagh Singh, Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday inaugurated Joint Interrogation Centre (JIT) and CCTV control room in Rajouri.