6 JeM terrorists killed in 2 encounters in J&K

Three Army jawans and  a Jammu and KashmirK Police jawan got injured in the encounter

6 JeM terrorists killed in 2 encounters in J&K

Srinagar: Six terrorists of proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) were killed in two separate encounters Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam and Anatnag districts on Thursday. Four among the killed terrorists have been identified so far as two Pakistani and two local terrorists. 

On the South Kashmir encounters, SSP Anantnag Ashish, told news agency that two local terrorists killed were identified as Nisar Ahmed Khande and  Mufti Altaf. An M4 rifle,  its 7 magazines, 2 AK series rifles and its 2 magazines, a pistol and its 2 magazines, 3 grenadesand other incriminating material recovered. 

According to  IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, three Army jawans and  a J&K Police jawan got injured. Later, an Army jawan was martyred, while the rest are stable. Total 2 pakistani militants & 4 local terrorists of JeM were killed. Two M4 rifles & four AK47 were recovered from the terrorists.

For the first time in history, the number of local terrorists have reduced to less than 100, added the police officer. 

"We've been able to breach the mark of 200 terrorists in Kashmir, as it has come down to 180. For the first time in history, local terrorists have reduced to less than 100. The count is 85-86 after yesterday's encounter. So, terrorism is reducing."