Two Army jawans have been martyred in an encounter with terrorists on Thursday at Bhata Dhurian in Mendhar tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. The lifeless embrace a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and a jawan.
Sources stated that contact was established throughout the search operation by the Army to hint the terrorists who had a grotesque encounter with troopers within the forests round Dehra Ki Gali space on October 11. JCO and 4 troopers killed.
Vehicular motion was stopped between Bhimber Gali and Surankote on the Rajouri-Poonch National Highway after the safety forces got here in touch with the terrorists.
The encounter on 11 October was the deadliest within the area in 17 years, the final being in 2004, when 4 troopers have been killed.
The operation of Army personnel continued and unfold to Pangai space of ​​Rajouri district, the place the variety of terrorists was believed to be 4 to 5, and clashed with safety forces there. Officials suspect that the terrorists are a part of a gaggle that had infiltrated throughout the Line of Control in Poonch in August.
According to officers, the group, which had infiltrated throughout the Line of Control in August, and was believed to be heading in the direction of Shopian, was intercepted by police and safety forces in Pangai space. Two terrorists have been later gunned down on 6 August and the opposite on 19 August.
Last month, police and military had busted a module of J&Okay Ghaznabi Force in Poonch district and arrested three folks with two pistols, 4 Chinese grenades and 100 pistol rounds.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
