Security forces killed two terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir (File)
Srinagar:
Two terrorists belonging to Ansar Ghazwatul Hind, linked to al-Qaeda, were killed Wednesday in a “chance encounter” with security forces in the Jammu and Kashmir district of Anantnag, police said.
He said terrorists identified as Fayaz Kumar and Owais Khan were involved in several attacks.
A police spokesman said in a tweet: “Two terrorists killed in a chance encounter by the Anantnag police in Thajiwara in the Bijbehara area of Anantnag”.
Additional Director General of Kashmir Police Vijay Kumar said the terrorists were linked to Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGuH).
“The killed terrorists have been identified as Fayaz Kumar and Owais Khan, who are associated with the terrorist organization AGuH. They were involved in several terrorist attacks including the attack on police personnel in Cheneywood or Srigufwara on 03-07-2022 in which 01 Firdous Dar police personnel were seriously injured and Darashikoh Park Bijbehara on 08-12-2022 in where a policeman D Qadir was seriously injured, “Kumar tweeted.
killing #Terrorist The identities of Fayaz Kumar and Owais Khan are linked to the terrorist organization AGuH. He was involved in several terrorist attacks including the attack on police personnel in Cheneywoodar Srigufwara on 03-07-2022, in which 1 policeman Firdous Dar was seriously injured (1/2) https: // t .co / j5mk7j3LeD
– Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) September 7, 2022
In addition, they were involved in a grenade attack in Badshahi Bagh on June 15, he said.