Number of terrorist deaths in Jammu and Kashmir 2014-2018
According to the Indian government, 257 terrorists were killed in Jammu and Kashmir in counter-terrorist incidents in 2018. That same year, there were approximately 614 terrorist-related incidents in the region and along with 91 defense personnel, 38 civilians were killed.
The northern-most state had been at the center of a prolonged dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947, owing to border tensions and religion-based ideological differences. This led military insurgencies and terrorist activities of local separatists.
The northern-most state had been at the center of a prolonged dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947, owing to border tensions and religion-based ideological differences. This led military insurgencies and terrorist activities of local separatists.
