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.
A top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) commander was killed during an operation with the security forces in Srinagar. Four jawans were also injured during the encounter which came to end on Saturday evening, IGP Birdi said earier in the day.
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vidhi Kumar Birdi said that a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) Commander was killed in an encounter in Khanyar area of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.
Terming the recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir as "unfortunate", Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday there is no security lapse, adding that security forces are giving befitting reply to the terrorists.
A fire broke out inside the basement of Town Square Mall in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Wednesday morning, said an official. No loss of life was reported in the incident.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Monday launched a Public Grievance Cell for passport verification cases at its headquarters in Srinagar.