Mine event in Jammu and Kashmir, Mir Bazaar area of Kulgam District area, India on Wed 29th June 2022

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Nawapora in Mir Bazaar area of Kulgam District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on June 29, reports Daily Excelsior. “Both the killed terrorists have been identified as categorised local terrorists of proscribed terror outfit LeT. Again an important encounter as the operation site was very close to NHW (Yatra route),” Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar tweeted.|Meanwhile, a landmine blast took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch District on June 29, reports Greater Kashmir. No casualties were reported in the incident. Officials said the mine exploded due to movement of an animal near the border.|Separately, Police along with SFs arrested a The Resistance Front (TRF) terrorist near Papchan area of Bandipora District on June 29, reports Greater Kashmir. A Police spokesman said the terrorist Mehboob ul Inam, a resident of Nadihal, was intercepted at a checkpoint near Papchan. Incriminating materials and arms and ammunition including three AK-rifles, ten Magazines, 380 rounds, two kilograms of Improvised Explosive Device substance, one Chinese grenade were recovered from his possession.