Two women were injured in an explosion near a security forces camp in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Officials said the injured women have been identified as Naheeda Akhtar and Afroza Begum. Both are residents of Check Kigam in Gujrapati area of Kupwara. Officials said the injured women were taken to a hospital in Handwara, from where they were referred to a hospital in Srinagar for better medical care. According to officials, the police is investigating the nature and cause of the explosion. Officials said the police is investigating the cause of the explosion.
2 battalions of Assam Rifles will be sent to Jammu
Amid the continuous increase in terrorist attacks in the Jammu region, the Center has decided to transfer 2 battalions of Assam Rifles to the Jammu region to strengthen the security grid. 2 battalions of Assam Rifles from Manipur will be transferred to the Jammu region.
Recently, 3000 additional army personnel and 2000 BSF personnel were also deployed in Jammu region to strengthen the security grid. Sources reveal that about 40-50 trained Pakistani terrorists are hiding in the upper reaches of Doda, Rajouri, Poonch, Udhampur and other places. Therefore, additional troops are being deployed as part of major anti-terrorism operations in Jammu region.
Earlier, news came that the Home Ministry has taken a big action against BSF Director General Nitin Agarwal and he has been removed from the post. At the same time, BSF Special DG YB Khurania has also been removed and sent back to Odisha cadre. While Nitin Agarwal has been sent back to his original cadre Kerala. The Home Ministry has called this move premature repatriation.
It is believed that the main reason for the removal of DG BSF and Special DG BSF is the continuous infiltration of terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir for the last one year. This is the biggest administrative action of the Indian government regarding the infiltration of terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, the brunt of which has fallen on the most senior officers.
Let us tell you that terrorism has once again started raising its head in the valley. Terrorist incidents have increased in many areas of Jammu for the last two-three months. In such a situation, the central government also took information about it and reviewed the situation. PM Modi was informed about the efforts being made by the local administration. In June, PM Modi also spoke to Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha and took stock of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
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