Following the Pahalgam terror assault on April 22 that claimed the lives of 26 folks, safety forces in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified their counterterror operations in opposition to belongings of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operatives believed to were concerned within the bloodbath.
During Friday evening, a number of properties in South Kashmir of energetic terrorists had been destroyed. One such area belonged to Ahsan Ul Haq Sheikh in Murran locality of Pulwama. Sheikh used to be a suspected primary participant within the Pahalgam assault and had won terror coaching in Pakistan in 2018 and returned to the Valley just lately, elevating a top alert amongst intelligence businesses.
VIDEO | Pahalgam terror assault: House of terrorist Ahsan ul Haq Sheikh, who used to be allegedly all for Pahalgam terror assault, used to be blown up in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama the day past. Visuals from the spot.
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In a parallel operation in Shopian, officers demolished the home of LeT most sensible commander Shahid Ahmad Kuttay of Chotipora, who used to be charged with setting up anti-national actions for the final couple of years. In Kulgam’s Matalhama space, the home of energetic terrorist Zahid Ahmed used to be additionally destroyed.
Their demolition used to be additionally performed within the Kachipora locality of Pulwama, the place the flats of LeT handlers Ehsan Ahmad Sheikh and Haris Ahmad, each running since 2023, had been demolished. Intelligence inputs point out those handlers had been all for facilitating logistical give a boost to to the assailants.
In Tral’s Monghama, a suspected LeT commander Asif Sheikh’s area used to be destroyed after safety team of workers discovered suspicious pieces throughout a raid. A formidable blast later ravaged the construction, which presentations the possible presence of explosives.