INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
SRINAGAR: Security forces have identified the body of Uzair Khan, a top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba shadow group The Resistance Force, who
He was among two to three terrorists responsible for the initial gunfight in which two Army officers and a J-K police DSP were killed on the
revealed that the counter-terrorism operation in the forested, hilly terrain was over, but security forces would continue to conduct a
mop-up drive.Anantnag Encounter: Indian Army Takes Revenge, Punishes Terrorists in Front of Pakistan ArmyAnantnag op was one of the longest
in J-KWhile the search is ongoing, locals have been urged to avoid approaching the site due to the potential danger of unexploded grenades
or shells, he said.The security forces had employed advanced equipment and weapons, including Heron and Hexacopter drones, quadcopters, and
drone-fitted guns, in their efforts to eliminate the terrorists who were said to be positioned in strategically in mountain caves and other
The forces fired mortar shells toward positions from where the terrorists had been shooting.Lashkar commander Uzair Khan killed, Body of LeT
commander recovered in Anantnag: ADGP Vijay KumarOn Monday, the body of Sepoy Pardeep Singh of 19 Rashtriya Rifles, the third soldier from
the Army unit killed in action in Anantnag, was found in the forests
However, it has been reported Saturday that a wounded soldier had died in hospital on Friday.The 28-year-old Uzair came from a broken
family, having lost his mother at a young age after his father Bashir Khan divorced her
The senior Khan works in the Jal Shakti department and had expelled Uzair from their home on the instructions of his step-mother, forcing
the young man to put up with relatives and friends, according to locals.Uzair had gone missing in July last year from Nogam village in
Kokernag, which is not far from Gadool, after telling relatives that he had some work in Sonmarg
He was an electrician by profession after giving up studies two years ago.Anantnag encounter: Bodies of Col Manpreet, Major Ashish airlifted
terrorism and then seamlessly blend back into their regular routines without leaving any discernible trace.The Anantnag operation stands out
as one of the lengthiest in Kashmir
In terms of casualties, it was a substantial setback for the security forces, marking the most severe since a shootout on August 5 this year
Major, and a police sub-inspector.Anantnag encounter: In the hometown of heroes, Poignant moments of grief in familiesWatchAnantnag
encounter: Operation enters into 7th day as search operation continues in Kokernag
