Two local Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants were killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) in Gundipora area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the early morning of May 30 (today), reports Daily Excelsior. Two AK rifles were recovered from the possession of the militants. Police said one of the slain militants, Abid Shah, was involved in the killing of Constable Reyaz Ahmad on May 13. The identity of the second slain militant was not immediately known.
Separately, a Pakistani drone, carrying seven magnetic bombs and as many UBGL grenades, was shot down in Talli Hariya Chak area of Kathua District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 29 shortly after it crossed into the Indian side from across the International Border, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police search party picked up the movement of the drone at the border in Talli Hariya Chak area in the morning and fired at it, said Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu, Mukesh Singh. He said the drone was brought down after being hit by the ground fire. The bomb disposal squad, called to inspect the drone’s payload, found seven magnetic bombs and an equal number of grenades compatible with Under Barrel Grenade Launchers (UBGL) attached to it, ADGP Mukesh Singh added.