"As the joint team of forces approached the suspected location, the hiding militants opened fire on the forces, resulting in a gunfight," sources said.
Digital Desk: Four terrorists were killed after encounter clashes with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal, Pulwama, and Handwara on Saturday (March 12), Jammu and Kashmir Police said. Kashmir police zone tweeted, "We had launched joint operations at four-five locations yesterday night. So far, two terrorists of JeM, including one Pakistani killed in Pulwama 1 terrorist of LeT, killed each in Ganderbal and Handwara. Encounters over in Handwara and Pulwama. Also arrested one terrorist alive." "Operations were launched at various locations in north, south, and central Kashmir, three of which turned into encounters," said Dilbagh Singh, Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police. Ganderbal Encounter The Kashmir zone police informed in a tweet that an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in the Serch area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district. As a result, one terrorist from the banned terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba ( LeT) was killed. Pulwama Encounter Two militants were killed in an overnight encounter in the Chewa Kalan area of South Kashmir's Pulwama district. The identities of the slain militants are still unknown, according to Kashmir Zone Police tweet. According to sources, two more militants are said to be trapped. A cordon and search operation was launched in ChewaKalan by a joint team of J&K Police and the Indian Army. "As the joint team of forces approached the suspected location, the hiding militants opened fire on the forces, resulting in a gunfight," the sources said. Handwara Encounter On Saturday, the Jammu and Kashmir Police informed that one terrorist has killed in an encounter in the Nechama, Rajwar area of Handwara. Police and security personnel are on the scene and the operation is still ongoing. So far, four militants have been killed in three separate nighttime encounters in Kashmir, two in Pulwama and one each in Ganderbal and Handwara. It is a piece of developmental news; more information is awaited. Also Read: Dreaded terrorist Salim Parray Shot Dead by Jammu & Kashmir Police
Continue Reading
