Army: Operations to Continue Until All Terrorists Eliminated in J-K

Amid the ongoing operations and terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army on Saturday reiterated its commitment to continue its operations across the union territories until "terrorists are eliminated. "On Saturday, security forces in Kishtwar neutralised a total of 3 Pakistani terrorists, 2 today and 1 on Friday.Brigadier JBS Rathi, Commander of 5 Sector Assam Rifles, said that security forces used UAVS and drones for real-time surveillance during the operations. "On 9 April, Indian Army, J&K Police CRPF launched search operation, in the ensuing firefight three terrorists were killed. Rapid reinforcements were deployed in terms of the Special Forces with the help of the Indian Air Force to carry out real-time surveillance of the area," the Brigadier added.The operation and exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists have been happening for the last 4 days.Earlier on April 11, the Kishtwar-Doda Ramban Range DIG, Shridhar Patil, reiterated the Security Force's resolve to eliminate all terrorists trapped in the area. The operation will continue until all the terrorists are eliminated", Shridhar Patil told reporters.The encounter broke out after a joint search operation was launched in the Chhatru area of the Kishtwar and Udhampur districts.