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19 counter-terrorism units set up in militancy-hit districts of Jammu
The Morning Standard
|August 16, 2024
AFTER creating special force of 960 recruits from border villages to fight militancy and check infiltration in Jammu and Kashmir, police has formed 19 special counter-terrorism units in militancy-hit districts of Jammu, officials said.
The region has witnessed a surge in terror attacks on security forces since June. Army captain Deepak Singh and a militant were killed on Wednesday in an encounter in Assar forest area of Doda.
A police officer said 19 counter-terror units will be deployed in eight out of 10 districts of Jammu region to counter the rising militant threat.
"Four counter-terror units would be in action in Reas district at Pouni/Ransoo, Mahore/ Chassana, Gulabgarh and Passana, and three units each in Ramban and Poonch districts.
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