2015 Udhampur terrorist attack

Terrorist incident in Udhampur, India At 7:30 am 5 August 2015, two members of the Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist group attacked a Border Security Force (BSF) convoy in Udhampur, killing two BSF troops and wounding 10 civilians.Singh Vijaita 2015-08-05 Udhampur attack: terrorists were from Pakistan en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/Terrorist-involved-in-Udhampur-attack-caught-alive/article60517032.ece 2022-10-11 0971-751X One of the assailants, Mohammed Naved fled, while his accomplice, Mohammed Noman was killed in the attack. Noman is said to have tried boarding the bus, but was intercepted and killed by CRPF Jawan Suresh Kumar. Naved fled the scene to the Udhampur village, where he took three locals as hostages. He was later overpowered by the hostages and subsequently arrested. The attack occurred during a period of tension between Pakistan and India; mere days before talks hosted by the National Security Advisor, during which officials on both sides were set to discuss border-related issues between the two countries.TwoCircles.net 2015-08-23 NSA talks finally off, India says unfortunate http://twocircles.net/2015aug23/1440298231.html 2022-10-11 TwoCircles.net en-US Tensions quickly arose when it was discovered the attackers were of Pakistani origin, and claims that Pakistani officials were helping militants cross the Line of Control resurfaced. The Lashkar-e-Tayyaba mastermind behind the attack, Abdul Rehman, was killed on October 29, 2015, in Kulgam, Kashmir, in a joint operation by the J&K Police, and the Indian Army.http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/top-let-commander-and-udhampur-attack-mastermind-abu-qasim-killed-in-encounter/ Top Lashkar commander Abu Qasim, who plotted Udhampur attack shot 25 December 2015https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/Lashkar-e-Taiba-commander-Abu-Qasim-killing-Violent-protests-shutdown-in-Kashmir/article60296524.ece 2015-12-29 Violent protests, shutdown in Kashmir over killing of Lashkar man The Hindu 2015-10-30 Peerzada Ashiq One of the operatives of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, Hanzla Adnan, who was behind the attack, was claimed by the Indian authorities that he was killed by Unknown gunman in Karachi, Pakistan.Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed's aide, who plotted Udhampur attack, killed in Pakistan https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/let-terrorist-udhampur-terror-attack-jammu-and-kashmir-bsf-convoy-pakistan-karachi-killed-2472561-2023-12-06 2023-12-06 India Today en Sabzar Bhat, a Hizbul Mujahideen militant and truck driver, was indicted for transporting the two attackers to the site of the attack on August 15.Trucker wanted in Udhampur terror attack case arrested https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-trucker-wanted-in-udhampur-terror-attack-case-arrested-2134576 2022-10-11 DNA India en References Category:Terrorist incidents in India in 2015