Second encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla

Srinagar: An encounter broke out between terrorists and safety forces at Binner space of Baramulla in North Kashmir on Saturday (July 30), the second within the final 24 hours. Earlier immediately a Jaish militant was killed throughout encounter with forces in the identical Baramulla district.

A J&Okay police officer monitoring the operation mentioned, “On a particular enter a cordon and search operation was launched in Binner space.” “Because the joint crew of forces approached in the direction of the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon the forces, which was retaliated, and encounter began,” the officer added. 

Officers mentioned intermittent alternate of fireplace between terrorists and safety forces was happening.

That is the second encounter of the day within the Baramulla district. One newly recruited JeM terrorist was killed, two military males and a policeman was additionally injured within the encounter that erupted in village Wanigam Bala in Kreeri space of Baramulla.

Notably, that is the 76th encounter in Kashmir since January this 12 months. The safety forces have managed to kill 126 terrorists out of which 33 have been Pakistani. Whereas 16 safety personnel and 19 civilians too have misplaced their lives.

Jammu and Kashmir with different safety forces have additionally managed to arrest 55 energetic terrorists largely hybrid terrorists and 193 terrorist supporters this 12 months within the Valley.