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The terrorist attack took place in the Bhata Dhurian forest. This place is 90 kilometers away from Poonch.

The terrorists who ambushed an army truck in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch used steel core bullets. These bullets were capable of penetrating the armored shield. The terrorists fled with the weapons of the soldiers after the attack. Five soldiers were martyred and one was injured in this terrorist attack on Thursday afternoon. Officials said on Sunday that efforts are on to trace the terrorists.

Bomb Disposal Squad and Special Operation Group (SOG) conducted investigation at the spot. He has found evidence of terrorist attack on the spot.

A sniper targeted the truck ahead
A sniper is believed to have targeted the truck from the front in the densely forested area of ​​Bhata Dhurian. Thereafter, other terrorists opened fire and threw grenades at the truck. The soldiers did not get time to retaliate. The army truck had food items for Iftar. They were going to the nearby village with this. The jawans were from a unit of the Rashtriya Rifles deployed for anti-terrorist operations.

NSG and NIA gathered information
Experts from various agencies, including the National Security Guard (NSG) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA), have visited the site of the deadly attack in the last two days and gathered clear details about the attack. However, the area where the attack took place has long been considered terrorism-free. The Bhata Dhurian forest area was an infiltration route for terrorists into India. Terrorists have been coming here by crossing the Line of Control (LoC). This area is full of dense forest and natural caves.

The attack took place at 3 pm on Thursday. The truck caught fire due to grenade attack and firing.

12 people in custody
Officials said that more than 12 people have been detained for questioning in connection with the Poonch attack, but no arrests have been made so far. He said the security forces are using drones and sniffer dogs to scan the dense forest, but have not been successful so far. He said it is believed that the terrorists may have managed to create safe havens in the dense forest to escape the security net or may have infiltrated into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

movement of foreign mercenaries
According to officials, preliminary reports suggest the involvement of around five terrorists, including some foreign mercenaries, in the attack. After the ambush, the terrorists possibly used grenades as well as sticky bombs which set the vehicle on fire. Officials said the perpetrators of the attack are believed to have been in Rajouri and Poonch for over a year and had sufficient knowledge of the area. it’s really hard.

After the blast in the army truck, the jawans fell away.

Lashkar’s hand in the attack
He told that this area is the stronghold of Jammu Kashmir Ghaznavi Force (JKGF) as its commander Rafiq Ahmed alias Rafiq Nai is a resident of this area. Sources said that at present three to four terrorist groups are active in Rajouri and Poonch region. The banned terror group People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF), a proxy wing of Jaish-e-Mohammed, has claimed responsibility for the attack. There are reports that it is the handiwork of the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Nine soldiers were martyred two years ago
In October 2021, two major encounters with terrorists took place within four days in this forested area during a search operation that continued for over three weeks. Nine soldiers were martyred in this.

Judge, civilian and policemen were killed
Thursday’s attack reminded of the terrorist attack on the vehicle of a judicial magistrate two decades ago. On December 5, 2001, District and Sessions Judge VK Phool, a civilian and two police personnel were killed in an attack in the forests of Dehra ki Gali near Bhata Dhurian forests.

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