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New Delhi: The Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday said that around 80 percent of terrorists active in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir are from Pakistan.
Speaking with the reporters in his annual Army Day press conference Gen Dwivedi called Pakistan the epicenter of terrorism. “If the support is not forthcoming the way India is looking at it, this kind of terrorist infiltration will continue to be there,” he said.
He blamed Pakistan for the violence levels in the Union Territory saying it was being orchestrated by the epicentre of terrorism that is Pakistan.
The Army Chief said that the parliamentary elections and assembly elections in the Union Territory both had nearly 60% voting.
“It means that the local population is going with peace. People of Jammu and Kashmir are shunning violence and violence is being orchestrated by our Western adversary Pakistan,” the chief said.
He also said that Army have inducted 15,000 additional troops in the year 2024 and that is why you will find that the violence level has gone down where we have been able to neutralize 73 terrorists out of which 60% were Pakistan terrorists.
