Kashmir sees 31% rise in terror-related deaths a year after surgical strike

This indicates that terrorist attacks and infiltration in J&K continue unabated a year after the surgical strikes

There has been a 31% increase in deaths due to terrorist-related incidents in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) in one year since the Indian Army conducted what are called “surgical strikes” in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), according to an IndiaSpend analysis of data from the South Asian Terrorism Portal (SATP) run by the New Delhi-based Institute for Conflict Management, a non-profit.

The increase in terrorist-related deaths from 246 in 2015-16