May 12, 2021
May 12, 2021
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI on Tuesday, 11 May, 2021, foiled attempts by Boko Haram terrorists to attack the outskirt of Maiduguri, Borno State.
The terrorists who tried to advance from Aldawari axis attempted to attack soft targets along Jiddari Polo, were countered by combined gallant troops in conjuction with the Nigerian Police, Youth Vigilante and hunters leading to terrorists withdrawal in dissary.
Following a hot pursuit by troops, heavy casualty was inflicted on the terrorists as nine of them were neutralized while many escaped with gunshot wounds. One Buffalo Gun Truck, three motorcycles, three Browning Machine Guns, a Rocket Propelled Gun and four AK 47 rifles were recovered from the terrorists. Other items recovered include one Improvised Explosive Device, sixteen 12V batteries among other items.
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This is the second major recovery of explosives in Jammu region in as many days. (Representational)
Srinagar:
Security forces on Sunday unearthed a terrorist hideout in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, leading to the recovery of 19 hand grenades and scuttling of a terrorist plan to disturb peace in the border district by carrying out grenade attacks, a defence spokesman said.
No one was arrested during the operation which was jointly carried out by the Army and police in Phagla area of Surankote, the spokesman said.
Based on a specific input that terrorists were planning to target security forces on NH 144A (Jammu-Poonch highway), a well coordinated joint operation was launched by the Rashtriya Rifles and police in Phagla area.
Terrorist hideout busted in J&K s Poonch, 19 grenades seized
Terrorist hideout busted in J&K s Poonch, 19 grenades seized
Security forces on Sunday unearthed a terrorist hideout in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir and also recovered 19 hand grenades.
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UPDATED: May 9, 2021 16:16 IST
No one was arrested during the operation which was jointly carried out by the Army and police in Phagla area of Surankote. (Representational/PTI)
Security forces on Sunday unearthed a terrorist hideout in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, leading to the recovery of 19 hand grenades and scuttling of a terrorist plan to disturb peace in the border district by carrying out grenade attacks, a defence spokesman said.
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