Destruction of Homes Linked to Three LeT Terrorists in J&K

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Destruction of Homes Linked to Three LeT Terrorists in J&K

Synopsis

On April 26, houses of three active Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists were demolished in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, Kulgam, and Pulwama districts. This action was part of a broader effort to combat terrorism in the region following a recent attack.

Key Takeaways

  • Three homes linked to LeT terrorists were demolished.
  • Prime Minister Modi condemns terrorism and vows action.
  • Intensified security measures in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • Search operations ongoing to locate responsible terrorists.
  • Targeted groups include minority Kashmiri Pandits.

Srinagar, April 26 (NationPress) The residences of three active members of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist organization were razed in the districts of Shopian, Kulgam, and Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, as confirmed by officials on Saturday.

Officials reported that the dwelling of the terrorist Ehsan-ul-Haq Sheikh was dismantled in Muran village of Pulwama district late Friday evening.

In a parallel operation in Kulgam district, the residence of terrorist Zakir Ahmad Ganie was demolished in Matalhama village. He has been involved in terrorist activities since 2003.

The house of terrorist Shahid Ahmad Kutay was also destroyed in Chotipora village, located in Shopian district. He has been active since 2002.

On Friday, residences belonging to two terrorists, Asif Ahmad Sheikh Tral and Adil Thoker Bijbhera, were also demolished following their connection to the Pahalgam attack.

Reacting to the Pahalgam terror incident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the terrorists, along with their handlers and supporters, would face unimaginable consequences.

PM Modi emphasized that India would relentlessly pursue the terrorists behind the Pahalgam attack.

During a security review with Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi, J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha urged security forces to utilize all necessary measures to apprehend the perpetrators responsible for the killings of innocent civilians in Baisaran meadow of Pahalgam on April 22.

A comprehensive search operation, leveraging advanced technology including drones and helicopters, has been underway for the past six days to locate and eliminate the terrorists accountable for the civilian deaths.

As the nation gears up to take decisive military and diplomatic actions to prevent the recurrence of such attacks, security measures in Jammu and Kashmir have been significantly heightened in light of intelligence suggesting that terrorists may target vulnerable groups such as minority Kashmiri Pandits and non-locals working in the Valley, according to officials.