IGP KASHMIR VIJAY KUMAR
Adversary across border using foreign mercenaries to create fear in Jammu & Kashmir: DGP
DGP R R Swain, with ADGPs Vijay Kumar and Anand Jain, confirmed three foreign terrorists killed in a June 26 Gandoh encounter. Emphasizing intelligence work in border areas and collaboration with village defense guards, SPOs, and community, he promoted seven SPOs, honored police, noting Gandoh's first encounter in a decade, countering mass killings and fear psychosis.
Jammu & Kashmir: 38 specially-trained rescue teams to be deployed for Amarnath Yatra
38 Mountain Rescue Teams from various forces will be deployed for the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage, ensuring pilgrims' safety during the 52-day journey to the holy cave shrine at 3,880 meters.
PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 1500 cr in J-K today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 84 major developmental projects worth over Rs 1500 crore in Jammu and Kashmir. Projects include road infrastructure, water supply schemes, and higher education facilities. He will also launch the JKCIP Project worth Rs 1800 crore to benefit 300,000 households. During the visit, PM Modi will attend the 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' event and distribute appointment letters to 2000 new government employees. Enhanced security measures are in place for the visit.
‘I had nightmares of headless soldiers walking down Kargil peaks’
Lt Col (retd) Sada S Peter, who was a battery commander of the Rocket Regiment, recollects his days and nights at the Kargil war — and his battle for sanity thereafter
Kulgam encounter: Two terrorists were neutralised in this operation, says IGP Kashmir
J&K: On Kulgam encounter, IGP Kashmir Vidhi Kumar Birdi says, "...Operation continued throughout the night and was concluded in the afternoon today. Two terrorists were neutralised in this operation and their bodies have been retrieved...one of them belongs to TRF ...
J&K cops nab 'killers of Punjab labourers' after 'clinching' proof
Inspector General of Police in Kashmir, VK Birdi, informed that Langoo, hailing from Zaldagar area of Srinagar, was arrested following a detailed technical and field analysis and after collecting "clinching" evidence against him.
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Vow to bring perpetrators to justice: J&K DGP on policeman's killing
The DGP said starting this winter, police will launch a strategy to create such a situation in Jammu and Kashmir where no one will be ready to support terrorists and their handlers across the border. "Pakistani land is not under our control and they send people, arms and ammunition or narcotics here. They are not sending money to build hospitals, schools or roads. But we will be successful in foiling their attempts when no one here will be ready to support them.
J&K police inspector shot at by militants in Srinagar; Critical
Police and Central Reserve Police Force officials immediately cordoned the area and launched a search operation to nab the accused. According to eyewitnesses, the assailants came into the cricket ground where hundreds of locals play cricket every Sunday and the inspector was present there as well.
J-K: Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants killed in Kulgam encounter
Acting on a specific input regarding the presence of terrorists in the Kujjar area of Kulgam in south Kashmir, a cordon and search operation was launched by security forces there, a police spokesman said. During the operation, the hiding terrorists fired indiscriminately at the search party, which retaliated effectively, he said.
Anantnag gunfight over; LeT commander Uzair Khan among 2 terrorists killed: Police
"Till now, LeT commander Uzair Khan's body has been recovered. The dead body of another terrorist is visible, but it has not been possible to retrieve it yet," the ADGP told reporters in Anantnag. He said the gunfight, which began in the Gadole forest area of the south Kashmir district on Wednesday last week, is over, but the search operation will continue.
J&K: Anantnag operation enters fifth day
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir continue their operation to flush out terrorists hiding in the Gadole forest area. The operation has entered its fifth day, with security forces expanding their area of operation to neighboring villages. Drones and helicopters are being used for surveillance, and mortar shells have been fired towards the forest.
J&K encounter: 5 foreign terrorists killed in Kupwara, search operation on
The Indian army killed five suspected infiltrators in northern Kashmir's Keran sector during a military operation. The infiltrators were heavily armed and reportedly well-trained, and their identities could not be ascertained. The army said it confiscated a large amount of weapons, ammunition and war-like stores. The operation was based on credible input from Jammu and Kashmir police.
J&K police warns against international calls campaigning against G-20 meeting in Kashmir
The police informed that the cyber police in Kashmir has already taken cognizance in a case (FIR No. 11/2023) registered with it and investigation is underway. Officials urged people to contact the cyber police station in Kashmir for any grievance on this issue. The police have directed not to respond to numbers +44 7520 693559, +447418343648 and +44 7520 693134 ,+44 7418 343648 or any ISD number/virtual numbers.
Jammu police issues advisory ahead of G20 meet in Kashmir
As per the advisory, "These numbers are spreading anti-national messages/propaganda and the general public should remain fully alert towards these attempts and not respond to any of such suspicious calls". "Moreover, if any person has any grievance or query related to the matter, he/she can contact the Cyber Police station or any nearby Police station/Post Post," it stated.
Focus on emerging threats of VBIEDs, Fidayeen and Grenade attacks around G-20 meeting in Kashmir: Police
The Jammu and Kashmir police have directed ground officials to remain alert against potential vehicle bound IEDs, fidayeen attacks, and grenade attacks in the wake of G-20 meeting scheduled later this month. Measures include marine commandos for providing stronger security around water bodies, anti-militant operations for preventing potential threats, and counter drone teams for deployments.
37 militants, including Musa Sulaimani of Jaish active in Kashmir: ADGP Vijay Kumar
“National Investigation Agency challaned 19 terrorists and over ground workers involved in the attack out of which 8 have been killed, 7 arrested and 4 including 3 Pakistanis (Masood Azhar, Abdul Rouf and Ammar Alvi ) are still alive,” said Vijay Kumar, Additional Director General of police in Kashmir.
Pulwama anniversary: 8 of 19 attackers killed, 7 arrested, says ADGP Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar
Talking to the mediapersons after paying tributes to the fallen CRPF men in the dastardly attack, ADGP Kumar, said the security forces are after Jaish-e-Muhammad and almost all their top commanders have been neutralised. "At present, the JeM only has 7-8 locals and 5-6 active Pakistanis, including Mossa Solaim(wanted terrorist)," he said, adding that police are after them and they will be neutralised soon.
Two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed in encounter in J-K
Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said as per the documents and other incriminating materials recovered from the encounter site, one of the killed terrorists has been identified as Abdullah Goujri, a resident of Faisalabad in Pakistan.
39 LeT terrorists among 62 ultras killed so far in Kashmir Valley this year: IGP
Among those killed, 39 were from Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and 15 from Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said.
Two militants killed in Pulwama encounter
After the civilians were evacuated, the exchange of firing resumed and a militant was killed on Wednesday night, while a soldier was injured, he said. As the firing continued during the night, another militant was killed, the official said. Inspector general of police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said the two ultras belonged to the Al-Badr outfit.
Pakistani terrorists killed in encounter in south Kashmir identified
The encounter took place after security forces had launched a cordon and search operation based on specific inputs regarding presence of terrorists in Mirhama area of Kulgam on Saturday
Encounter in Srinagar, two terrorists killed
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said the slain ultra was involved in the recent attack on the CRPF in Maisuma area of the city on April 4 in which a trooper of the force was killed and another was injured.
JeM terrorist killed in J-K's Kulgam encounter identified as Pakistani national: IGP Vijay Kumar
The Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist killed in the Kulgam encounter has been identified as Babar, a Pakistani national active in Shopian and Kulgam since 2018, informed Inspector General of Police (Kashmir) Vijay Kumar on Thursday.
Two terrorists including top Lashkar ultra Salim Parray eliminated in Srinagar: Police
Another encounter broke out between the ultras and security forces at nearby Gasu village, police officials said.
70% youth who joined militancy killed, held: Vijay Kumar, IGP Kashmir
Vijay Kumar, a 1997-batch IPS officer, who is serving as Inspector General of Police in Kashmir for the last two years, has experience in handling anti-militancy operations in Kashmir and anti-Maoist operations in Bastar area of Chhattisgarh. He spoke to Hakeem Irfan Rashid on the ground situation in Kashmir this year.
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