22 terrorists killed in 2 weeks: J and K DGP Dilbag Singh

Complimenting the security forces for the successful anti-terror operations, he said that during the last two weeks, 22 terrorists have been neutralised.

He said that Pakistan and its terrorist handlers are bent upon disturbing the improving security environment of Jammu and Kashmir by infiltrating terrorists into J&K. He said that forces at the borders are alert and are bravely foiling the attempts of infiltration.

He said a number of Pakistani terrorists active in J&K are getting killed, leaving behind incriminating materials that shows Pakistan's involvement in terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

The DGP said that during the current year, so far 88 terrorists have been neutralised in 35 operations, while 40 terrorist associates who were providing direct support to these terrorists have been arrested. He said that 240 Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of terrorists were arrested for helping these terrorists by instigating law and order problems and many of them were booked under the PSA.

The DGP said that Pakistan is sponsoring and financing different outfits of terrorists. He said that a large number of social media sites are being used by Pak agencies/handlers to lure the youth of Jammu and Kashmir and the police and intelligence agencies are foiling such attempts.