Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]May 6 (ANI): JK Police on Saturday said that a terrorist has been killed after an encounter started in Karhama Kunjar area of Baramulla. Further details in the matter are awaited. Earlier, in a tweet, the Kashmir Zone Police said, “#Encounter has begun in Karhama Kunjar area of #Baramulla. Police & security forces are on the job. Further details will follow. @JmuKmrPolice.” Police officials on Thursday started an encounter between terrorists and security forces in Vanigam Payen Kreeri area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla.
Kashmir Zone Police tweeted, “Encounter has started in Vanigam Payeen Kreeri area of #Baramulla. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details will be given.” Earlier on Wednesday, two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to police officials, an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces near Pichnad Machil area of Kupwara district on Wednesday morning. “Two terrorists have been killed in the encounter and the search operation is on,” the officials said. “The Indian Army and the Kupwara police are doing their job,” he said.
According to Defense Public Relations Officer (PRO) Srinagar, security personnel launched an operation based on inputs provided by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kupwara, who alerted that one of the terrorist launch pads could infiltrate from across the Line of Control. Is. (LOC) towards Machhal Sector. “The troops were put on high alert on May 1,” the PRO said in a statement.
“A well-coordinated counter-infiltration grid was put in place in the extremely difficult area. The Indian Army and Special Operations Group (SOG) Kupwara were also deployed along the possible routes of infiltration. The troops alerted by ambushes continued to mark the bad weather. Due to incessant rain, poor visibility and severe drop in temperature for two consecutive nights.
“And at about 8.30 am on Wednesday, the infiltrating terrorists were spotted by the troops. An intense gunfight ensued, resulting in the killing of two terrorists,” it further read.
Bodies of two terrorists have been recovered along with two AK series rifles, magazines and a huge cache of arms and ammunition.