The Military fired on the two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists and killed considered one of them
New Delhi:
A pre-dawn infiltration try by two terrorists from Pakistan close to the Line of Management (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch was captured in a video launched by the Military immediately.
The footage, captured by thermal cameras put in for higher patrolling of the extremely delicate border areas, confirmed the 2 males crossing into India beneath the duvet of darkish by way of a dense forest alongside the LoC. The incident happened within the early hours of Monday.
The Military fired on the two terrorists, believed to be from the Hizbul Mujahideen, and killed considered one of them. He has been recognized as Muneer Hussain, a resident of Bagyladra Poonch. There isn’t any info but on what occurred to the opposite infiltrator who was shot.
A self-styled Division Commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, Hussain, crossed over to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in 1993 for arms coaching and returned in 1996. He once more went again to PoK in 1998, the Military stated.
He was the mastermind behind plenty of assaults on safety forces and was near an affiliate of Maulana Dawood Kashmir, who in flip is a detailed aide of Syed Salauddin, the founding father of Hizbul Mujahideen.
“As per dependable intelligence inputs, a high-level assembly of the Hizbul Mujahideen Group happened in Islamabad which he attended. The agenda of the assembly was the revival of terrorism in Rajouri and Poonch areas,” stated Lt Col Suneel Bartwal, defence spokesperson.
“It’s evident that Pak is attempting to ship previous terror veterans to the Union Territory of J&Okay to inspire and recruit youth thus making determined makes an attempt to revive terrorism,” he stated.