Eighteen terrorists including 14 of Jaish have been killed during the last 21 days in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a joint conference in Srinagar this afternoon, Lt Gen KJS Dhillon GOC-in-Chief 15 Corps said a second rung commander Mudasir Khan was killed in Pinglish Tral encounter who was the main conspirator in Pulwama convoy attack.
He said another terrorist of Pakistan origin code-named Khalid was also killed in the encounter. JeM had claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing on the highway in Pulwama on February 14 that left 40 Central Reserve Police Force personnel dead.