Militant killed in encounter near Jammu
Friday - January 31, 2020 8:23 am ,
Category : INDIA
Jammu, Jan 31 (IANS) A militant was killed in an encounter on Friday near Jammu, police said.
The incident took place at around 5.45 a.m., when a police team was randomly checking vehicles near the Nagrota toll post on the Jammu-Srinagar highway and intercepted a Srinagar-bound truck.The terrorists who were inside the truck fired at the police, injuring one policeman. The police retaliated and shot dead one militant.The other terrorists said to be a group of two to three, ran towards the forest area.A search operation was underway to track down the militants.(Zaffar Iqbal can be contacted at zaffar25@gmail.com)
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The incident took place at around 5.45 a.m., when a police team was randomly checking vehicles near the Nagrota toll post on the Jammu-Srinagar highway and intercepted a Srinagar-bound truck.The terrorists who were inside the truck fired at the police, injuring one policeman. The police retaliated and shot dead one militant.The other terrorists said to be a group of two to three, ran towards the forest area.A search operation was underway to track down the militants.(Zaffar Iqbal can be contacted at zaffar25@gmail.com)
--IANS zi/sdr/ksk/
