Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara: 5 foreign terrorists killed
Five foreign terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and Indian Army soldiers and police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district early on Friday, the Kashmir Zone Police said. A search operation is underway in the area. Kupwara (Jammu-Kashmir): Five foreign terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and Indian Army soldiers and police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district early on Friday, Kashmir Zone Police said. A search operation is underway in the area.
Five foreign terrorists were killed in the encounter. Kashmir ADGP Vijay Kumar told ANI that the search operation is on. The encounter took place after the security forces received specific information about the presence of terrorists in the Jumgund area near the LoC. Police and Army personnel received specific information about terrorist movements in Jumgund area of LoC in Kupwara district.
The encounter took place when the presence of the terrorists was ascertained and they were asked to surrender. On June 13, security forces had gunned down two terrorists near the LoC in Kupwara. Two terrorists were killed in a joint operation by Army and Kupwara Police in Dobanar Machal area (LOC) of Kupwara district. It tweeted that the search is still on. Earlier this month, on June 2, militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. A defense official said the army and police jointly cordoned off the area and launched a search operation after suspicious movement was noticed in the Dassal Gujran forest area near Rajouri. Jammu and Kashmir Police said the search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists opened fire on the troops.
