“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60)
A yatra is a pilgrimage.
“‘Ploy to disturb the Amarnath Yatra’: Jammu ADGP on the Kathua terror attack,” ANI, June 12, 2024:
One terrorist has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in the border area of Hiranagar in Kathua district after ultras attacked a house in Saida Sukhal village here, a senior police officer said.
The search operation is on to nab the other terrorist, said Anand Jain, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu.
“They also fired at civilians. One terrorist has been killed and a search for the other one is going on,” he said.
The Jammu ADGP further said that the attack seems to be a ploy to disturb the Amarnath Yatra.
“As Amarnath yatra is approaching, this seems to be a ploy to disturb the yatra. One civilian is injured and there is no hostage situation,” Jain said.
Meanwhile, Union Minister Jitendra Singh also took to his official X handle and posted, “I am in continuous online contact with DC Kathua Rakesh Minhas in the wake of a terrorist attack on a house in village Saida in Hiranagar sector close to the International Border. I am also in touch with SSP Kathua Sh Anayat Ali Choudhary who is on the spot. The owner of the house that was attacked (name not to be disclosed) is also in touch on mobile phone. A joint police and para-military operation are going on. One terrorist neutralised so far. I and my office are in constant touch and keeping a close watch on the developments.”
Earlier, after gunshots were heard in the village Saida Sukhal near Koota Mode under the Hiranagar police station area of Kathua in late Tuesday evening, Station house officer (SHO) Hiranagar and Sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) rushed to the spot.
As per the police, the terrorists had asked for water from a few houses to which villagers grew suspicious and slammed the doors on them. The terrorists panicked and fired randomly in the air and also at villagers who were passing by….
bagsgroove says
There go the “untermenschen” again. The only group on earth that never does anything for the good of mankind.
andy says
We all must bear arm againt the evil of Islamist and Jihadist. They do it. All Indians must do it. In the University of Illinois they are openly calling for Islamization of America. Why is not the Church taking lead to counter act? We are in deep slumber in America. BIden must go.