Tragic Killing of VDG Jawans in Kishtwar: Terrorists Send Photos to Families
Tragic Killing of VDG Jawans in Kishtwar: Terrorists Send Photos to Families
Tragic Killing of VDG Jawans: In Kishtwar, J&K, terrorists abducted and brutally killed two Village Defence Guards (VDGs), later sending distressing photos to their families. A massive search operation is underway to apprehend those responsible, involving police, army, and CRPF. Leaders across parties, including CM Omar Abdullah, have condemned the incident as terror incidents rise in the Jammu region.
Bodies of VDG jawans were recovered in Kishtwar, terrorists had sent photos to their families after brutally killing them. In Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, two Village Defence Guards (VDG) were kidnapped and killed by terrorists. In this regard, officials said that the bodies of two Village Defence Guards (VDG) killed by terrorists during a massive search operation in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday were found near a drain.
A massive cordon and search operation is also underway in Kishtwar to trace the terrorists responsible for the killings. According to officials, terrorists killed two VDGs on Thursday after kidnapping them in the high-altitude areas of Kishtwar district.
Officials said that the bodies of the VDGs were found lying near a drain in the Pondgwari area of the Keshwan belt. A joint search operation has been launched in the dense forest by the police, army, and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). CM Omar Abdullah strongly condemned
The gruesome massacre has been condemned by LG Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, and leaders of the People’s Democratic Party, Congress, and BJP. Officials said the operation is concentrated in Kuntwara, Ohli, and Munjala Dhar hilly areas and additional forces have been sent this morning.
Officials said security forces have intensified efforts by deploying drones and sniffer dogs. A helicopter was seen hovering over the forest this morning.
The spokesperson said that later pictures of their bodies went viral on social media and family members have confirmed their identity. Officials said Ahmad and Kumar had gone to graze cattle in the Munjala Dhar forest of Adhwari but did not return.
Family said – he was the protector of the village
Amid reports of their abduction and subsequent killing by terrorists, police teams fanned out to find them. Kumar’s brother Prithvi told the news agency that his brother and Nazir were abducted and killed by terrorists. They were the village’s protectors and had gone to graze cattle as usual.
He said the family is in deep shock as Kumar’s killing comes just a week after the death of their father Amar Chand. A local source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the village came to know about the killings when the terrorists used the victims’ phones to share pictures of their killings.
Tragic Killing of VDG Jawans: Terror incidents increased in Jammu areas
Kishtwar along with other districts of the Jammu region like Rajouri, Poonch, Reasi, Udhampur, Doda and Kathua have witnessed a rise in terrorist attacks this year which security agencies have attributed to attempts by cross-border masters to revive terrorism in the otherwise peaceful region.
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