Kiren Rijiju applauds terrorists arrest

July 26, 2016 12:49 pm | Updated November 17, 2021 02:35 am IST - New Delhi

The arrest of a terrorist in Kupawara in Jammu and Kashmir is a “big success” for security forces as it brings into open the game plan of Pakistan, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju has said.

“Catching a terrorist alive is a big success as it brings in open the game plan of Pakistan. The arrest of terrorist in Kupwara is a big achievement of security forces,” he told reporters.

Four militants were on Tuesday killed and another apprehended by security forces during an encounter in Naugam sector near the LoC in Kupwara district of Kashmir, an army official said in Srinagar.

He said all the militants were foreign nationals.

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