Jammu and Kashmir police today said that the terrorists in South Kashmir have been almost wiped-out.<br />'' <br />'' Addressing a presser today at Police Control room (PCR), Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that today's operation in Turkawangam in Shopian was a clean operation. No collateral damage has taken place during the operation.<br />'' <br />'' He said that the terorrism in south Kashmir has almost come to an end while the focus will now be shifted to northern Kashmir from next month. He said that the police have recovered almost 25 AK weapons this year so far. The IGP said that the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen was involved in the killing of Kashmiri Pandit Sarpanch, saying that eye-witnesses have confirmed that two terrorists identified as Umar and another was involved in his killing while the forensic report is awaited and will be shared accordingly.<br />'' <br />'' Reacting to the recent narco-module that was busted in Kupwara, the IGP said that the module is big and they are expecting more arrests soon. The module has already distributed Rs 3.5 Crores among the terrorists. Investigation is going on and many arrests are expected soon. He added that the kingpin among the four have been arrested and they have also sold narco material in Amritsar worth Rs 5 Crore out of which 3.5 Crore have been distributed among terrorists.<br />'' <br />'' He said drugs are the main source of funding for terrorism in Kashmir saying that the drugs are being sold in different parts of the country. These drugs reach Kashmir through associates and we have been successful in busting many of such modules.<br />'' &nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | June 16, 2020 2:14 PM
Terrorists in South Kashmir almost wiped-out: J&K Police