POONCH ENCOUNTER: MASTERMIND ​​SAJJID JUTT OPERATES FROM PAKISTAN, WAS INVOLVED IN THESE ATTACKS

Srinagar: Indian security forces is conducting a massive search operation and called in more troops for the same in the Poonch region in Jammu and Kashmir after terrorists here attacked an Indian Air Force convoy leading to death of one soldier, Corporal Vikky Pahade.

Indian Army has released the sketches of Pakistani terrorists who were behind the cowardly attack. The Army has also announced a reward of Rs 20 lakhs on them. Now, as per the information, Sajjid Jutt of LeT is suspected to be behind the attack.

Sajjid Jutt is a notorious Lashkar commander, operates from the sanctuary of Pakistan, purportedly orchestrating a string of attacks within the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri. His nefarious activities allegedly include masterminding previous ambushes in the Kandi forest belt and the Dera Ki Gali area in Bafliaz, resulting in the tragic loss of five brave hearts.

There are reports that he operated from the Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) serving as a vital asset for Pakistan's spy agency, ISI. Probe so far has revealed that M4 carbine and steel coated bullets were used by the terrorists.

This comes a day after the security forces detained six people in connection with the Poonch encounter. One of the detainees has been identified as Mohammad Razak, who is believed to have provided food and logistical support to the terrorists.

Abdul Razzak, a 35-year-old mason, reportedly operated as an over-ground operative for the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). wo days ago, he provided meals to Pakistani terrorists at his residence near Sinai. Prior to this, there were reports implicating him in providing logistical support to various terror groups. During interrogation, he confessed to these activities.

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