Srinagar: In a momentous development, a joint operation carried out by Kishtwar Police, Army’s 26 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), and CRPF’s 52 Battalion has led to the discovery and dismantling of a hideout associated with Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorist Jahangir Saroori. This strategic breakthrough marks a significant achievement in the ongoing battle against terrorism.
The joint operation
Acting upon credible intelligence inputs, the collaborative efforts of Kishtwar Police, Army’s 26 RR, and CRPF’s 52 Bn were instrumental in executing a meticulously planned operation. This operation aimed to unveil and neutralize the hideout concealed within the Paribag area of Bhadat Saroor, suspected to be the refuge and planning hub of terrorist Jahangir Saroori.
Recovery of key items
During the search operation, law enforcement authorities successfully retrieved crucial evidence, including 02 blankets, edible items, and personal belongings. These findings strongly suggest the presence of the suspected terrorist within the hideout. The recovery of these items underscores the operation’s significance in disrupting unlawful activities and safeguarding the region.
Ongoing vigilance
The entire area has been sealed off, with continuous search efforts underway. SSP Kishtwar, Khalil Poswal~JKPS, affirmed, “Our primary mission is to ensure the safety and security of our citizens, and today’s operation stands as a resounding success in our persistent endeavors to eradicate terrorism from the region.”
This operation exemplifies the unwavering commitment of the Kishtwar Police, Army, and CRPF in their relentless pursuit of peace and security. It signifies a major triumph in the fight against terrorism, bolstering the confidence of the region’s residents in the authorities’ ability to safeguard their well-being.
