A top Jaish-e-Mohammad commander, identified as Haider, was killed in an encounter with security forces in Udhampur district’s Basantgarh, as confirmed by J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat. Haider had been active in the Dudu-Basantgarh forests for four years. The DGP highlighted ongoing anti-terror operations in the Union Territory during an event in Akhnoor. Post navigation Rahul, Kharge write to PM Modi for J&K statehood; CM Omar Abdullah welcomes move Olympic skier Audun Groenvold dies at 49 after lightning strike during cabin trip