Her remarks come after 84 former bureaucrats, 116 veterans, and four lawyers wrote an open letter asking Rahul Gandhi to apologise over an incident in which he had tea and biscuits at the Makar Dwar entrance of Parliament.
Six policemen, including a sub-inspector, were killed at Achabal in Anantnag district of South Kashmir after terrorists ambushed a police party on Friday.
'Operation all-out' is an offensive launched by the security forces to flush out terrorists.
The details of the surrendered boy have been kept secret in order to ensure his security.
A police party was targeted in Sopore area of north Kashmir at their behest.
The terrorists ambushed the police team which had gone to Mir Bazaar area to investigate a road accident case.
The DGP said the police have resolved not to spare the people behind the act. "It is the resolve of Jammu and Kashmir Police that we are not going to spare these rascals," he said.
The terrorists stormed the 185th battalion camp of the Central Reserve Police Force in Lethpora in Kashmir valley around 2 am.
"The local terrorists must realise that it is easy to call themselves a Mujahid. But are you a Mujahid, or just a proxy for Pakistan?"
The encounter took place in Hajin area of north Kashmir's Bandipora district on Wednesday.
A video of Head Constable Iqbal Singh feeding the boy has gone viral on social media and has won plaudits for the security forces operating in Kashmir.
Tahira, 44, sustained injuries during the encounter and was rushed to the district hospital, but she could not be saved.
A group of miscreants pelted stones on the bus, resulting in head injury to a class 2 student.
The police spokesman said the LeT terrorist has been identified as Sajad Ahmad Shah, a resident of Gund in Chogul area in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.
Bhopal Mukhiya of JAK Rifles, who is posted at Uri, was taken into custody after two hand grenades were recovered from his possession during search at the main gate of the airport
During questioning it emerged that Singh had taken them to Jammu in 2019 also, the officials said.
The terror strike took place at the crack of dawn when the terrorists, believed to be foreign mercenaries, entered the police complex in the worst-hit Pulwama district.
The exact number of terrorists is not known but as per initial calls received at PCR Jammu four to five terrorists were involved.
The cash transactions have been stopped at the branches belonging to the Jammu and Kashmir Bank and Ellaquai Dehati Bank.
The suspect is believed to have already arrived in the valley.
Shah, 34, was working with the Jammu and Kashmir Police as a Special Police Officer and had been given an out-of-turn promotion and selected as a constable.
Constable Mazoor Ahmed Niak came forward on two occasions after senior officers decided to bring down the house at Reshipora from which the two militants had continued firing on the police, army and the Central Reserve Police Force.
The bodies of two terrorists had been recovered on Sunday.
The college student, a goalkeeper for his local team in Anantnag in south Kashmir, is believed to have turned to militancy after a close friend was killed in an encounter.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti expressed anguish over the loss of lives and stressed the need for peace "if we want to save the people of the state".
42 terrorists, 7 civilians and 15 security personnel have lost their lives since May 15.
Rameez Ahmed Parray was the sole bread earner of the family.
The officer claimed 88 Kashmiri youths joined militancy in 2016.
Army sources said the CoI has been given one month's time to complete the probe.
The martyred policemen were identified as Constable Ishfaq Ahmad Mir, Constable Javaid Ahmad Bhat, Constable Mohammad Iqbal Mir and SPO Adil Manzoor Bhat.
A bullet does not whom it will hit. My appeal to all the young boys is that they should remain in their homes and not come to encounter sites, he said.
Three other terrorists, believed to be severely injured during the gunfight, managed to escape.
Jaish-e-Mohammad, the Pakistan-based terror outfit, has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Restrictions have been imposed in five police station areas of Srinagar, a police official said.
Two Army personnel were injured in the gunbattle.
The attack by the LeT to free "hardcore" Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist Mohammed Naveed Jhatt took place around 11.35 am inside the busy SMHS hospital complex in a high security area of Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital.
Using phones and computers to spread rumours, jihadis are waging a new, unconventional war.
The army had to had to aim at the crowd when jawans claimed to have been fired upon from the other side.
The incident took place at Bhatindi on Saturday morning when the man, hailing from Mendhar in Poonch district, drove at a high speed and banged his car against the main gate, they said.
One of the slain terrorists has been identified as Shahbaz Safi Wani alias Rayees Kachru, who was active in the area since June, 2016.
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