4 Terrorists Gunned Down In J-K's Kupwara While Trying To Infiltrate Border From PoJK

Ahead of Amit Shah's visit, Army and Police killed four terrorists in the Kala Jungle in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara who were trying to infiltrate to Indian side from Pak-occupied Jammu & Kashmir.

In a joint operation, Indian Army and Jammu & Kashmir Police killed four terrorists in the Kala Jungle of the Machhal sector in Kupwara who were trying to infiltrate to Indian side from Pak-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK), police informed on Friday. The incident comes ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Jammu and Kashmir beginning today. Elaborate security measures including multi-tier arrangements have been put in place in view of the two-day visit.

In a tweet, Kashmir Zone Police informed: "In a joint operation, Army and Police have killed four #terrorists in Kala Jungle of Machhal sector in #Kupwara who were trying to infiltrate to our side from POJK."

There is heavy security deployment in Jammu as Shah is scheduled to address a public rally in the Bhagwati Nagar area of the city and pay homage to the founder of Jan Sangh Shyama Prasad Mukherjee on 'Bhaldan Divas'. Top police and civil administration officials, along with senior BJP leaders, reviewed the security measure at Bhagwati Nagar on Thursday. 

Multi-tier security arrangements have been set up at the venue of the rally, news agency PTI reported officials as saying.

Personnel from the police, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have taken positions to guard the venue, they added.

Soon after his arrival in Jammu, the former BJP president will offer floral tributes to Mukherjee at the party office at Trikutanagar.

He is also likely to visit the Shri Tirupati Balaji temple in the Mujeen area on the outskirts of the city, BJP sources said, as per PTI.

The Union home minister will also inaugurate some important works and lay the foundation of CFSL in Samba through virtual-mode.

Later in the day, he will fly to Srinagar where he will inaugurate Vitasta Mohatsava in the evening and will lay the foundation of Balidhan Stambh at Paratpark in Srinagar on Saturday.

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