New Delhi: Security forces killed one terrorist in a gunfight, whereas one other was most definitely injured on Saturday in an ongoing operation within the densely forested space of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, information company PTI quoted Indian Army as saying. The terrorist had a big cache of weapons and ammunition, together with one AK56, 4 AK magazines, 56 AK rounds, a 1x9mm Pistol with Magazine, three grenades and one ammunition pouch, PTI quoted a defence spokesperson as saying. The terrorist’s identification is being verified. Five military personnel had been killed and a major-rank officer was injured on Friday in an explosion triggered by the militants through the ongoing operation to flush out the terrorists.
Recoveries made to date embody 1 AK56, 4 Mags of AK, 56 rounds of AK, 1 x 9mm Pistol with Mag, 3 grenades & 1 ammunition Pouch.
Identity of the neutralised terrorist is being ascertained. Op Trinetra continues. pic.twitter.com/QByK0mlt1A
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Army Kills LeT Terrorist In Baramulla
Earlier, an anti-terror operation within the wee hours of Saturday within the Baramulla district in North Kashmir resulted within the killing of 1 LeT terrorist. This was the fourth encounter in J&Okay previously 96 hours, by which 5 terrorists had been killed and 5 troopers had been martyred.
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According to a police official, the operation was launched at Karhama village of Kunzer space after receiving details about the presence of a terrorist. As the forces approached the suspected spot, the terrorist opened fireplace and a gunfight ensued. The terrorist, who was a resident of Kulgam and affiliated with LeT, was neutralized within the trade of fireside.
SSP Baramulla Amod Ashok Nagpuri stated, “Our forces are alert and any such attempt will be met with a strong response. We hope the G20 Summit will be organized successfully. As per our enquiry, there was only one terrorist.” He added that the search operation was nonetheless occurring to make sure that no different terrorist or weapon was left behind.
Jammu and Kashmir is on excessive alert in view of the G20 assembly beginning on the twenty second of May in Kashmir. LoC (line of management) and worldwide borders are being patrolled day and night time to make sure that no terrorists can infiltrate or terrorists throughout the border can’t push any form of arms and ammunition to Indian territory.
