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How Chinese devices became the Achilles' heel for terrorists killed in Operation Mahadev

According to reports, Ultra Set, a highly encrypted Chinese telecom gear was used by the terrorists. These specialised handsets are exclusively customised by Chinese companies for the Pakistan army.

July 29, 2025 / 11:40 IST
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During the encounter, the security forces also recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from the site

In a breakthrough, the Army's elite para commandos gunned down three terrorists in an encounter on the outskirts of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

One of the terrorists was reportedly Sulieman alias Asif, the alleged mastermind of the April 22 Pahalgam attack.  The other two have been identified as Yasir and Abu Hamza. All three of them were foreign nationals affiliated with the Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

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According to reports, a Chinese communication device that turned on two days ago helped Indian security officials track down three terrorists inside the Dachigam forest of Jammu and Kashmir.

India had banned these apps, which are encrypted, in the aftermath of the Galwan Valley clash in 2020.