Srinagar: Joint security forces on Friday neutralised five highly trained foreign terrorists while they were trying to infiltrate into Indian territory in Jumagund area near LoC in Kupwara district.
The five terrorists are highly trained and affiliated they are affiliated with JK Ghaznavi Force (JKGF).
The security forces had an intelligence input that there could be infiltration of the group of five terrorists. based on that input, the operation was planned by Army and other security forces in Jumagund area.
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The operation was started late at night and completed in early morning hours. All five dead bodies and weapons have been recovered.
According to sources, the group of terrorists affiliated to JKGF, which has Rafiq Nai and Shamsher Nai alias Zafar Iqbal, both residents of Poonch district in J&K presently settled in Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) as handlers and Murtaza Pathan alias Ghaznvi, resident of Faisalabad in Pakistan, an Afgan veteran affiliated with Deoband school of thought as operational commander supervising tactical aspect from POJK.
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