100 Terrorists Killed In Kashmir In 2022, 63 Of Them Were From Lashkar: Report

While 63 of the terrorists killed in encounters belonged to Lashkar-e-Taiba, 24 others were affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), officials said.

Security forces have killed 100 terrorists in Kashmir during counter insurgency operations since the beginning of this year with Lashkar-e-Taiba outfit bearing the maximum brunt as it lost 63 cadres, officials said here on Monday.

"Security forces have eliminated 100 terrorists, including 29 foreigners, since the beginning of this year in Kashmir," the officials said.

They said this was double the number of terrorists killed during the corresponding period last year.