Pulwama terror attack happened despite intelligence inputs: Frontline report
The Frontline investigation revealed that there was an intelligence input just 24 hours prior to the attack warning that there could be an IED attack.
By News Desk| Published: 16th February 2021 6:22 pm IST The Pulwama terror attack on February 14, 2019 claimed lives of at least 40 CRPF personnel. (Photo: Muzamil Bhat)
A series of intelligence inputs were shared with concerned authorities in the week leading to the Pulwama terror attack on February 14, 2019, that claimed the lives of 40 personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) convoy, reveals an investigation by the
Frontline magazine.
According to the report, between January 2, 2019, to February 13, 2019, a number of intelligence inputs were shared with the authorities, warning of a Fidayeen strike as a part of the Jaish-e-Mohammad’s (JeM) “Qisas mission”.
Chris Bergeron
Daily News Correspondent
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SRINAGAR: Several vehicles were damaged when militants detonated an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in south Kashmir district of Anantnag on Tuesday.
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Targeting Jammu
The nefarious designs of Pakistan on continued basis against the country shows no changes as it is now frantically trying to disturb peace and tranquillity in Jammu as has been observed for the last couple of months. Jammu and Kashmir Police and other security agencies deserve appreciation in foiling a major terror attack in the heart of Jammu coinciding with the 2nd anniversary of dastardly terror attack in 2019 in Lethpora Pulwama Kashmir – martyring 40 brave hearts of the CRPF.
This time, a Nursing College student was carrying 6.5 kilograms of the deadly Improvised Explosive Device (IED) who was apprehended along with the explosive material which under directions from across the border, the student turned terrorist Suhail Bashir had to plant at one of the four targets in the heart of city including the busiest General Bus stand. Three more militants from Jammu , Kashmir and Chandigarh too were arrested. Al-Badr terror outfit wanted with this explosive to cause