Two LeT militants killed, one surrenders in Kashmir (Lead)
Sunday - June 24, 2018 6:28 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Srinagar June 24 (IANS) Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed while a third one surrendered to security forces on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir s Kulgam district.
Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said here that the terrorists were killed in a joint operation by the Army Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and state police.
Police said the militants fired at a road clearing party of security forces in Chaddar Motelhama in Qaimoh area.
The security forces were carrying out a highway clearance operation for the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra when they were fired at by the hiding militants triggering an encounter which has now ended a police officer said.
--IANS sq/mr
Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said here that the terrorists were killed in a joint operation by the Army Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and state police.
Police said the militants fired at a road clearing party of security forces in Chaddar Motelhama in Qaimoh area.
The security forces were carrying out a highway clearance operation for the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra when they were fired at by the hiding militants triggering an encounter which has now ended a police officer said.
--IANS sq/mr
