India News: SRINAGAR: A cop was killed and two more injured after terrorists attacked a police party in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday evening.
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Updated Feb 19, 2021 | 11:27 IST
An encounter started at Beerwah area of Budgam late on Thursday night. One policeman was martyred and another was injured in the operation. Representational image | Photo Credit: ANI
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir): One police personnel SPO Mohammad Altaf has lost his life and Manzoor Ahmad was injured in an ongoing operation in Budgam. Three terrorists were neutralised in the operation. Three unidentified terrorists killed, incriminating materials including arms and ammunition recovered; Search underway, Kashmir Zone Police said, news agencies reported. It is believed that terrorists are likely to be foreign nationals and not local recruits. All three terrorists of LeT killed in Shopian encounter, Vijay Kumar, IGP Kashmir confirmed.
Officials said that a cordon and search operation in Zanigam village turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards security forces positions.
Two AK rifles and arms and ammunition were recovered from Shopian
Srinagar:
Three terrorists were killed in Jammu and Kashmir s Shopian district this morning after security forces launched an operation to flush them out of hiding. In another operation in Budgam district, a policeman was killed and another was injured, officials said.
The police and security forces launched back to back operations late last night.
In the operation in Budgam, police said they had specific information about the presence of a Lashkar-e-Toiba commander. As soon as they launched the operation, police came under heavy firing in which a Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed another and was injured.