According to the IGP, the terrorists killed belonged to Jaish-e-Mohammad and included a Pakistani national. On Wednesday, January 5, 2022, three Jaish-e-Mohammad militants, including a Pakistani national, were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Pulwama area of Jammu and Kashmir, according to authorities. According to a police official, security personnel started a cordon and search operation in Chandgam village in Pulwama district, which escalated into an encounter. Three ultras were slain, he added, in a firefight with security personnel. The slain guys belonged to the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and included a Pakistani national, according to Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar. He claimed, "Incriminating material, as well as weaponry and ammunition, including two M-4 carbines and one AK series rifle, were seized."
