A CRPF jawan was martyred and six security personnel were injured in two encounters with terrorists overnight in Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials gave this information on Wednesday.
In Doda district, five Rashtriya Rifles personnel and a special police officer (SPO) were injured when terrorists attacked a joint check post in the upper reaches of Chattargalla on the Bhaderwah-Pathankot road.
On the other hand, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan Kabir Das was seriously injured in firing by a terrorist hiding in Saida Sukhal village of Kathua district around 3 am, officials said, adding that the jawan was taken to hospital. Where he died. In case of injury during treatment.
He said that the terrorist opened indiscriminate fire to break the security cordon in the village, 60 km from here.Terrorists attacked a village near the international border on Tuesday evening and injured a civilian. During the subsequent search operation, one terrorist was killed while efforts were being made to flush out another hiding terrorist who was believed to have infiltrated from across the border.
Senior police officers led by the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) are at the encounter site. Police said the area has been cordoned off and door-to-door searches are being conducted with the help of CRPF.
These two incidents overnight come just days after terrorists attacked a bus carrying pilgrims from Shiv Khori temple to Katra, causing the bus to veer off the road and fall into a deep gorge, resulting in the death of nine people. was killed and 41 others were injured.
In Doda, terrorists opened fire on a joint check post of 4 Rashtriya Rifles and police in Chattargalla area late Tuesday night, leading to a fierce gunbattle that continued for several hours, officials said.He said five Rashtriya Rifles personnel and an SPO were injured and taken to hospital. Officials said additional security personnel have been sent to the area to intensify the operation against the terrorists.
About the operation in Saida Sukhal village of Kathua, ADGP (Jammu zone) Anand Jain said, “Two terrorists, who had recently infiltrated (from across the border), came to the village around 8 pm and destroyed a house. Asked for water from. People got scared and as soon as the information was received, a police team reached the village.
"One terrorist tried to throw a grenade at the police team and was killed in the exchange of fire, while the other terrorist is reported to be hiding in the village," Jain said. The identity and group affiliation of the slain terrorist is being ascertained.6/2/2024 NSD
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In Doda district, five Rashtriya Rifles personnel and a special police officer (SPO) were injured when terrorists attacked a joint check post in the upper reaches of Chattargalla on the Bhaderwah-Pathankot road.
On the other hand, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan Kabir Das was seriously injured in firing by a terrorist hiding in Saida Sukhal village of Kathua district around 3 am, officials said, adding that the jawan was taken to hospital. Where he died. In case of injury during treatment.
He said that the terrorist opened indiscriminate fire to break the security cordon in the village, 60 km from here.Terrorists attacked a village near the international border on Tuesday evening and injured a civilian. During the subsequent search operation, one terrorist was killed while efforts were being made to flush out another hiding terrorist who was believed to have infiltrated from across the border.
Senior police officers led by the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) are at the encounter site. Police said the area has been cordoned off and door-to-door searches are being conducted with the help of CRPF.
These two incidents overnight come just days after terrorists attacked a bus carrying pilgrims from Shiv Khori temple to Katra, causing the bus to veer off the road and fall into a deep gorge, resulting in the death of nine people. was killed and 41 others were injured.
In Doda, terrorists opened fire on a joint check post of 4 Rashtriya Rifles and police in Chattargalla area late Tuesday night, leading to a fierce gunbattle that continued for several hours, officials said.He said five Rashtriya Rifles personnel and an SPO were injured and taken to hospital. Officials said additional security personnel have been sent to the area to intensify the operation against the terrorists.
About the operation in Saida Sukhal village of Kathua, ADGP (Jammu zone) Anand Jain said, “Two terrorists, who had recently infiltrated (from across the border), came to the village around 8 pm and destroyed a house. Asked for water from. People got scared and as soon as the information was received, a police team reached the village.
"One terrorist tried to throw a grenade at the police team and was killed in the exchange of fire, while the other terrorist is reported to be hiding in the village," Jain said. The identity and group affiliation of the slain terrorist is being ascertained.6/2/2024 NSD
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