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Monday, 4 March 2019

Tral encounter: Two terrorists killed, search operation underway

Photo: PTI/Representational Image
Photo: PTI/Representational Image

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Govt officials had the information of two militants being trapped in Tral
  • The terrorists were hiding in a house
  • Forces including 42 RR, 180 Bn CRPF and SOG of J and K Police launched search operation in the area
Two terrorists have been gunned down in an encounter that broke out between terrorists and security forces in Tral of South Kashmir's Pulwama district today morning.
Dead bodies of the terrorists have been recovered and search operation is still going on in the area.
Photo: Rouf A Roshangar
Local sources said that exchange of fire continued for about one hour and the house in which terrorist were hiding has been blasted.
Security forces cordoned the area on Monday evening around 8 pm, after which a contact was established between the terrorists and security forces around 4:30 am today (Tuesday).
Government officials had the information of two militants being trapped in Tral and that they were hiding in a house.
More reinforcement was rushed to the spot.
Presently firing has stopped and search operation is going in the area.
Forces including 42 RR, 180 Bn CRPF and SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched search operation in the area.

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