
Manhunt for Terrorists After 2 J&K Cops Killed, Rs 30 Lakh Bounty Announced
What Happened?
Following the killing of two Special Police Officers in Kishtwar, police have intensified their search for three terrorists, offering a Rs 30 lakh reward for information. The operation aims to locate the suspects and recover missing service rifles.
Key points
- Kishtwar police announced a Rs 30 lakh reward for information on three terrorists.
- The wanted terrorists include Hizbul Mujahideen commander Jahangir Saroori.
- Saroori has been active since the 1990s and is known for evading capture.
- The bodies of the two SPOs were found in the Dachhan area after they went missing.
- Security forces are conducting operations in Kulgam following a recent attack on a CRPF post.
Key insights
- The reward may encourage local residents to provide information on the terrorists.
- Intensified security measures could lead to increased tensions in the region.
- The ongoing operations reflect the persistent threat of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir.
Why it matters
The manhunt highlights ongoing security challenges in Jammu and Kashmir, affecting local safety.
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Source
India Today


