Rajnath Singh on the recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, giving a befitting reply

On Friday, terrorists fired on two non-locals in Mazhama, Budgam.

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Terming the recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir as “unfortunate”, Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said there was no security lapse, adding that the security forces were giving a befitting reply to the terrorists.

Singh claimed that the number of attacks taking place in the valley has been reduced compared to earlier times.

Speaking to reporters in UP’s Kanpur, Singh said, “This is not an issue of security lapses. Compared to previous times, attacks have been reduced. Our security forces are on alert, such a situation will come from there (JK) terrorist activities. it will be completely destroyed and JK will develop rapidly.”

“The attacks that took place were unfortunate, our security forces are also giving a befitting response, so many terrorists have been killed,” he said.

Earlier today, an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Khanyar area of ​​Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday, officials said on Saturday.

“A cordon and search operation in Khanyar area of ​​Srinagar district led to an exchange of fire. Police and security forces are at work. More details will follow,” the Kashmir police said in a post on X.

On Friday, terrorists fired on two non-locals from Mazhama in Magam area of ​​Budgam district. After the incident, security forces cordoned off the entire area to nab the attackers.

“Terrorists fired on two non-locals in Mazhama, Magam area of ​​Budgam district. The injured were immediately shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, where their condition is said to be stable. The entire area has been cordoned off by security forces. to catch the attackers”, said official sources.

On October 29, security forces neutralized three terrorists in a high-stakes encounter in Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, following an attack on an Army convoy.

On October 20, a doctor and six construction workers were killed when terrorists attacked a tunnel construction site on the Srinagar-Leh National Highway in Ganderbal district.

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