SRINAGAR, India—The mastermind behind a 2019 attack that killed 40 Indian paramilitary troops has been killed in a shootout with security forces, Indian police in Kashmir said on Saturday. Mohammad Ismail Alvi, the commander of terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammad, or the Army of Mohammed, was killed south of the regional capital Srinagar, Vijay Kumar, the police chief of Kashmir told Reuters. “Mohammad Ismail Alvi alias Lamboo alias Adnan was from the family of Masood Azhar. He was involved in conspiracy and planning of Lethpora Pulwama attack,” Kumar said. A suicide bomber rammed a car into a bus carrying Indian paramilitary police in Kashmir on Feb. 14, 2019, killing 40 of them in the deadliest attack in decades on security forces in the disputed region, raising tensions with Pakistan. The Pakistan-based Islamist terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) claimed responsibility for the attack. The Indian government accused Pakistan of letting terrorists operate from its soil …