In past 12 months, 190 killed in J-K due to militancy and ceasefire violations

June 19, 2016 14:29

Over 190 people, including 47 security personnel and 108 militants, were killed in militancy-related violence and ceasefire violations by Pakistan in the 12-month period from January 15 last year.

About 800 persons were also arrested, while four magisterial inquiries have been ordered into the incidents of militancy during the same period, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said.

A total of 146 militancy-related incidents took place between January

15, 2015 to January 15, 2016, leaving 169 people - 108 militants, 39 security personnel and 22 civilians - dead.

A total of 181 incidents of border firing were reported during the same period in the state which left 22 persons including eight security personnel dead and 75 others, including 13 security men injured, she said.

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