Leader Online Desk: Security forces foiled an infiltration bid in Gohlan area of ​​Uri in North Kashmir's Baramulla district today (22nd). Two terrorists have been killed in the encounter. They have not been identified. Earlier on Wednesday, June 21, security forces had killed two Pakistani terrorists in an encounter in Balmulla. Both of them were associated with Tashkar-e-Taiba.
In 2019, the Jammu and Kashmir Police declared Baramulla district terror-free. According to the security agencies, foreign terrorists of Pakistani origin currently outnumber local terrorists, but they are being eliminated through crackdowns.
Additional 24 companies of paramilitary force for Amarnath Yatra
Paramilitary forces have been deployed in Jammu and Kashmir for the Amarnath Yatra. Jammu district has received 24 additional companies of paramilitary forces this time, five to six more than last year. Apart from the deployment for the first time along the Amarnath Yatra route, at pilgrim stops, langars and other places, paramilitary forces are also being deployed at places where any untoward incident is likely to take place.
STORY | JK: Security forces foil infiltration bid along LoC in Uri
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