Encounter breaks out between terrorists and security forces in J-K's Rajouri
September 03, 2024 22:37 ISTFiring was reported in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri where terrorists were believed to be hiding.
Firing was reported in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri where terrorists were believed to be hiding.
During the recovery, the accused took out a pistol from the bag and opened fire on the police to kill and run away. In the retaliatory firing by the police, the accused was shot in the right leg.
With this, 145 Naxalites have been gunned down by security forces in separate encounters in Chhattisgarh so far this year.
An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Kupwara district, just days ahead of the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
According to the police, the accused tried to run away after seeing the police team. In a bid to escape arrest, he opened fire at the police officials. Later, police overpowered him after he got injured during the encounter.
CRPF saluted Inspector Kuldeep Kumar's bravery, stating on X that he sacrificed his life in the line of duty. They expressed unwavering support for his family.
The encounter between the security forces and the terrorists broke out in the Cheel area of Ramnagar in Udhampur on Monday.
Patnitop encounter: The security forces have launched a search operation to locate and neutralise the terrorists.
The gunfight between terrorists and the Indian Army took place in the Ahlan area of Anantnag on Saturday where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.
Earlier on August 10, two Indian Army soldiers were killed in action while another jawan sustained bullet injuries in an encounter with terrorists at a forest in the Ahlan area of Kokernag in South Kashmir's Anantnag district.
The gunfight broke out in the Ahlan area of Anantnag where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.
The encounter is underway in the Basantgarh area where three to four terrorists are said to be trapped.
On July 27, various photos of Ziaullah, identified as a Pakistani SSG operative, were circulated following the infiltration attempt. Authorities have now released a video of the commando, further confirming his identity and involvement.
The security forces have launched an anti-terrorism operation in the Lolab area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.
Earlier in the day the Army foiled an infiltration attempt by Pakistani terrorists in the Battal Sector of Poonch in which a jawan was killed. There is no official information about the encounter in Kupwara.
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The officials said that the encounter started near LoC in the Keran sector of the north Kashmir district. The exchange of firing is going on and further details are awaited.
A total of 27 persons, including 11 security personnel, a village defence guard, and five terrorists, were killed in nearly a dozen terror attacks in six districts of Jammu province since the beginning of this year.
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Rising encounters between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir have become a significant concern in recent months. The region, long marred by insurgency and conflict, has seen an uptick in violent confrontations.
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