PM Modi reviews Nagrota encounter; terrorists were planning big attack on 26/11: Sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level review meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah, National Security visor (NSA) Ajit Doval, Foreign Secretary, and country's top intelligence establishment over Thursday morning Nagrota encounter in Jammu, sources informed on Friday. Crucially, as per sources, it was found that terrorists were planning a big attack on anniversary of 26/11 terror attack in India. 

Four JeM terrorists hiding in a lorry were gunned down by security forces at Ban toll plaza on Thursday in an early morning encounter that lasted for over three hours. 

PM Modi chairs review meeting 

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Armed Forces neutralise 4 JeM terrorists

Earlier on Thursday, J&K's CRPF force along with Indian Army and J&K Police personnel in a 4-hour long encounter operation gunned down 4 terrorists. sources furr informed that infiltrators who entered Indian territory on Wednesday night were heing towards Srinagar on Thursday early morning around 5 am to carry out a major terrorists attack in Kashmir Valley. J&K DGP Dilbag Singh while speaking to Republic said, 'Terrorists' aim was to destroy ongoing peaceful democratic process for upcoming elections' referring to upcoming DDC polls. 

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Pakistan link to terrorists exposed

Photos accessed by Republic Media Network showed 'Karachi-me' medicines h been recovered from Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist truck that was blown up in encounter at Ban toll plaza in Jammu in early hours of Thursday. medicines h been manufactured in Sector -22, Korangi Industrial area of Karachi, labels show. shoes worn by four terrorists were also found to be purchased from markets in Karachi and is said to be a popular brand in Lahore and Karachi.

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JeM terrorists were carrying a huge cache of arms and ammunition. Weapons including 11 AK 47 rifles, 29 hand grene, some pistols, RDF guns and or explosives have been recovered from truck. 

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'Terrorists were planning a big attack'

IG Jammu Mukesh Singh h also earlier indicated that se terrorists were planning a big attack in Jammu and Kashmir. He also ded that terrorists were trying to disrupt upcoming DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Apart from se terror attacks, more than 4137 Ceasefire violations have been reported along LoC in 2020. More than 211 terrorists have been eliminated this year by forces.

Due to strong anti-infiltration grid established by Indian security forces, Pakistan is unable to infiltrate terrorists or weapons into valley to increase violence levels. Pakistan's ISI has been given an ultimatum to push in maximum infiltrators along with weapons into Kashmir before onset of winters when undergrowth/bushes in most infiltration prone areas will die down due to dew & swfall, sources said.