Sunjwan Attack Mastermind & JeM commander Killed By Security Forces

Mufti Waqas, the operation commander of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and the alleged mastermind behind the Sunjwan attack, was gunned down by security forces on Monday, 5 March, in south Kashmir.

The joint operation was reportedly carried out by the 50RR, the CRPF and the special



operations group of Jammu and Kashmir Police.

"Waqas, the operation commander of JeM, was eliminated in Awantipora. He was the mastermind behind several terrorist attacks on security forces, including the Sunjuwan attack. Weapons and incriminating materials like IED preparation material have been recovered.