What is ISI's FT module in Kashmir, which security agencies are trying to crack down

New Delhi: After the Pahalgam terror attack, the operation of security agencies and the army against the terrorists present in Kashmir is continuing. Talking about the last few days, the investigation of NIA and the army has identified many such helpers who used to provide help to the terrorists in the valley. According to sources, now the security agencies are engaged in breaking the back of the terrorists by interrogating these helpers. The investigation of the security agency has also revealed the Foreign Terrorist Module i.e. FT Module. Under this module, Pakistani intelligence agency ISI recruits foreign terrorists and sends them to Kashmir.

According to sources, investigations so far have revealed that in the recent past, the number of foreign terrorists has increased in Kashmir under this FT module of ISI. Investigations have also revealed that in the recent past, foreign terrorists were more active in the valley. Pakistan is helping these terrorists to infiltrate into India.

Agencies are cracking down on local networks

Security agencies are engaged in cracking down on the local network of FT module in Kashmir. Investigation so far has revealed that a total of 68 terrorists were killed in 2024, out of which 42 were foreigners. Most of the terrorists are FT, that is, they have infiltrated from Pakistan to the valley. These terrorists were either killed during infiltration on the Line of Control (LoC) or were killed in the action of security forces inside Kashmir. The highest number of foreign terrorists were killed in Baramulla district of North Kashmir, 14 terrorists were killed in 9 encounters. 

Pakistan's Proxy War Escalates in Kashmir

In 2021, 125 local youths became terrorists. In 2022, this number decreased to 100, in 2023 this number decreased to 22 and in 2024 only 7 youths became terrorists. Now the situation is such that the number of local terrorists active in Kashmir has come down to less than 10. Pakistan has started sending its trained terrorists to fill this gap.