The Pulwama suicide bombing was masterminded by Jaish-e-Mohammed and Pakistan’s ISI, a senior Army officer said on Tuesday, five days<\/p>\n
after 40 CRPF personnel were killed in one of the deadliest terror attacks in the Valley.<\/p>\n
Corps Commander Lt Gen K J S Dhillon of the Chinar Corps said this in a joint press conference by IG Kashmir S P Pani and IG CRPF Zulfiqar Hasan.<\/p>\n
He also said he requested mothers of Kashmiri militants to persuade their sons to surrender.’<\/p>\n
“Anyone who picks up the gun will be eliminated,” the officer said.<\/p>\n
According to Dhillon, security forces had been tracking the top leadership of the JeM since the February 14 bombing in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.<\/p>\n
“We have eliminated the top commander who carried out the Pulwama attack,” Dhillon said.<\/p>\n
On Monday, three JeM terrorists were killed in a 16-hour encounter in Pinglan in Pulwama district, about 12 km from the site of the February 14 attack. An Army major and five others were also killed.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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