2 terrorists, one Army soldier killed during encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

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New Delhi: Two terrorists have been gunned down whereas an Indian Army soldier has been killed in motion and one other sustained accidents during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday (March 27, 2021).

The injured Army soldier has been evacuated to 92 Base Hospital and is steady, as per the most recent experiences.

“One HM terrorist Inatullah Shaikh and one LeT terrorist Adil Malik killed in the Shopian encounter. Shaikh came to India from Pakistan last week,” mentioned IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar.

According to officers, the encounter broke out between the safety forces and the terrorists in the Wangam village of the Shopian district in South Kashmir. 

“01 more unidentified terrorist killed (Total 02). Search going on. Further details shall follow,” the Kashmir Zone Police mentioned.

Meanwhile, one Pistol together with an M4 rifle and an AK-47 has been recovered. 

Earlier, a police official informed {that a} joint group of Police, Army’s 34RR and CRPF launched a joint cordon and search operation in Wangam after the inputs of the presence of terrorists in the world. 

He mentioned, “Searching party was fired upon by the hiding militants as the cordoned suspected the spot and the fire was retaliated resulting in an encounter.”

The sources in the police mentioned that two to 3 militants are believed to be trapped contained in the cordon, nonetheless, the precise quantity may be informed as soon as the operation ends. 

This is to be famous that it is the third encounter of the month in the Shopian district. In the final two encounters, six terrorists together with a high Jaish commander have been killed. 

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