Srinagar, June 19 -- General officer commanding (GoC) 15 Corps Lieutenant General B S Raju Friday hinted at making Kashmir a militancy free region in next few months.
Addressing a joint press conference at the army's Srinagar based 15 Corps headquarters, General officer commanding (GoC) 15 Corps Lieutenant General B S Raju said that over the past 24 hours, security forces on ground did a wonderful job by killing eight militants in two separate encounters in South Kashmir's Pulwama and Shopian districts. "In one of the encounters, where militants had gone inside a mosque, the forces on ground exercised extreme restraint and no damage was caused to the religious place".
"With every operation we are moving on the path of peace. I can feel it...