J-K: Terrorist killed in Rajouri encounter
A large number of arms and ammunition comprising AK56, 1x9mm Pistol, grenades and ammunition pouch was recovered from the terrorist.
A large number of arms and ammunition comprising AK56, 1x9mm Pistol, grenades and ammunition pouch was recovered from the terrorist.
The firefight started after a joint team of police and security forces got an input about the presence of terrorists in the area.
Three terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir…
As the alert troops, who noticed the suspicious movement, challenged the infiltrators, the terrorists fired back leading to exchange of fire.
The encounter between security forces and terrorists happened on the day when the first batch of pilgrims had reached the base camp, from Jammu.
The valley has witnessed a series of civilian killings this month, due to which there is high security in the entire region
Several civilians have been killed in a fresh wave of terror attacks in Srinagar this week. J&K authorities on Saturday prevented former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti from visiting the Anantnag district.
Two security forces personnel and two civilians have been injured in the encounter that started on Thursday.
Police suspect that two more terrorists are still holed up inside the target house and a flush-out operation is being carried out jointly by the police, Army and CRPF.
The killed terrorist has been identified as Shabir Ahmad of Pulwama.
