2 soldiers, terrorist killed in J&K encounter
Saturday - February 19, 2022 1:00 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Srinagar, Feb 19 (IANS) Two soldiers and a terrorist were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Saturday, police said.Earlier in the day, a joint team of the police, CRPF and the army cordoned off the Chermarg Zainapora area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about presence of terrorists.As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.Two soldiers of 1 RR battalion who recieved gun shot injuries were moved to the hospital where they died later.The identity of the killed terrorist has not been ascertained so far.
--IANS zi/ksk/
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