Jammu, Jan. 1 -- More than 40 top commanders heading Pakistan based terror outfits were eliminated among 225 terrorists in over 100 encounters by the joint teams of security forces across Jammu & Kashmir in 2020, Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh said on Thursday.
Compared to 2019, the security forces gunned down 65 more terrorists in 2020. A total number of 160 terrorists were gunned down in 2019. Meanwhile, the number of local recruits inducted by different outfits in its ranks recorded an upward trend in 2020. However, the shelf life of these terrorists was reduced between 3 days to 3 months in 2020.
Addressing an annual Press conference in the lawns of the Police headquarters in Jammu DGP Dilbagh Singh told reporters the total ...