Jammu, Feb. 23 -- Seven terrorists belonging to the proscribed outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), including self-styled commander Saifullah, were eliminated during a 326-day-long high-altitude joint operation in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Jammu-based White Knight Corps of the Indian Army, in coordination with the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), carried out the mission, codenamed "Operation Gallant Perseverance," in the higher reaches of the mountainous district.
Announcing the culmination of the 11-month-long operation, the White Knight Corps said the forces undertook relentless and painstaking efforts in extremely challenging terrain and harsh weather conditions. Oper...