PM Modi instructs to deploy full array of anti-terrorist capable armed forces

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a review meeting to assess the situation in Jammu and Kashmir after four encounters between security forces and terrorists took place in the last four days in the Union Territory.

As per sources, PM Modi has asked the authorities to deploy the full spectrum of the armed forces of counter-terror capabilities.

PM Modi also spoke to Home Minister Amit Shah and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. The Prime Minister was given a full overview of the security-related situation of the Union Territory and the counter-terrorism operations being undertaken by the armed forces.

The Prime Minister spoke to Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed the deployment of security forces and counter-terror operations.

Prime Minister also spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and took stock of the situation in Union Territory. He was briefed on the efforts being undertaken by local administration.

Till yesterday series of encounter broke out in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving few soldiers injured. It was the second attack in Doda and the fourth in the Union Territory in the last 96 hours or four days. On June 9, terrorists launched an attack on pilgrims in a bus in the Reasi district, leaving nine people dead.