At Chadarveri village of Hajjin in North west Bandipora district army and Air Force commandos along with police and CRPF eliminated six Pakistani nationals including two top commanders of Lashkar on Saturday afternoon. In this operation two army jawans were injured and one Air Force commando was killed.

State director general of police SP Ved told media  that all of them were from Lashkar including its two commanders Zargam and Mehmood Bhai. IGP Kashmir range Muneer Ahmad Khan said that operation has been called off and they have recovered six weapons, six bodies of militants from encounter site. According to Khan this has been one of the biggest successful operations of the the recent past and said that such operations will continue against militants across Kashmir.