SPO wounded in militant attack in south Kashmir
Three soldiers were also killed in the three separate encounters in south Kashmir. He said, "Kashmiri youth are being massacred by the forces for their only sin that they want their birthright to self-determination". Mehraj is a resident of Hajipora, Shopian, he added. The next day his bullet-riddled body was found at Herman Chowk in the heart of Shopian district.
The second encounter, which took place in Shopian's Draggad area, seven militants, including a few "top commanders", were killed by the Indian Army.
In Kachdooru village police sources claim three militants were killed and three army personnel have been injured till now.
Police said all the eight militants who were killed in the fire exchange were locals.
Three army jawans have also been martyred in the operation in Shopian.
The statement further said that courageous and resilient people of the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir have demonstrated, again and again, that no amount of repression including incarcerations, torture and extrajudicial killings could deter them from pursuing the inalienable right to self-determination.
According to GOC 15 Corps, Lt Gen A.K. Bhatt and other Army officers, at least two of the slain terrorists were involved in kidnapping and killing of Lt Umer Fayaz in May a year ago. Fayaz, posted in the Rajputana Rifles in Akhnoor, was abducted and killed by terrorists in May past year, when he had gone to attend a family wedding, and his body was found the next day.
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In a major setback to the terror outfits in Jammu and Kashmir, 12 terrorists were gunned down in counter-insurgency operations in three different areas on Sunday.
"He called the family members of one of the terrorists". During these clashes one civilian, Zubair of Gopalpora Kulgam got killed. We caught other one alive without harming. Due to massive stone pelting, security forces have to called of the operation. 15 Corps sources said the lower formations have now been given more operational freedom at the level of the both Northern Command and the Army HQ. Before Sunday's deadly fighting and other incidents, at least 76 had been killed in violence across Kashmir since January 1, according to numbers provided by regional authorities.
"One was the house owner in Dragad village where the terrorists were holed up and the other was injured in clashes in Kachdoora".
Vaid said 25 civilians were injured by pellets in the subsequent clashes between the angry youth and police.
According to the Indian army, some of the suspects killed in the gunfight in Shopian were behind the abduction and killing of an off-duty officer a year ago. Only five months into service, Fayaz was on leave to attend his cousin sister's wedding at Batapura near Behibagh when he was abducted by terrorists at night. It was painful to see young boys getting killed in this manner, the DGP said.
Authorities also clamped down by suspending high-speed mobile internet in many sensitive parts of the Valley, including Srinagar. Rail services between Baramulla in the valley and Bannihal in the Jammu region have also been suspended for today. "Srinagar city, by and large, was peaceful, " he said.
Officials ordered all schools and colleges closed on Monday to stop anti-India protests by students.
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