India / 94 terrorists killed so far in 2020: Kashmir IGP Vijay Kumar

Kashmir IGP Vijay Kumar on Tuesday stated that 94 terrorists have been killed by security forces so far in 2020, adding, "Our focus now will be on north Kashmir." He made the statement after 3 terrorists were killed in Shopian district on Tuesday. Notably, 17 terrorists have been killed in the past 10 days in different encounters in the district.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Jun 16, 2020, 04:04 PM
Sri Nagar: As many as 94 terrorists have been killed in the year 2020, informed Vijay Kumar, IG Police Kashmir on Tuesday and added that their "focus will be on north Kashmir."

Talking about the case where Congress Sarpanch Ajay Pandita was killed by the terrorists in Anantnag on June 8, he said, "Hizbul Mujahideen was involved. Name of a terrorist Umar, who was killed recently, is coming up. Eyewitness has confirmed. The report of ballistic forensic lab is yet to come."

"Name of a terrorist who recently joined LeT is coming up. We have brought her husband, a panch, to Srinagar. We will give him protection. Appeal to all sarpanches,who are vulnerable, to inform Police for protection," Kumar added.

Ajay Pandita, a 40-year-old Kashmiri Pandit sarpanch in south Kashmir's Anantnag, was shot dead by terrorists on Monday evening.