J&K: 3 terrorist killed during encounter in Budgam, operation over
Earlier on Thursday evening, the police had informed about the beginning of the encounter headed by police and security forces.
Three terrorists were killed in an encounter that broke out on Thursday evening (January 6) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Zolwa Kralpora Chadoora area of Budgam district, said the Kashmir Zone Police on Friday.
“Three terrorists killed in encounter. Identification and affiliation being ascertained. Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition recovered,” the Jammu and Kashmir Police tweeted quoting Inspector General Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar.
#BudgamEncounterUpdate: 03 #terrorists killed in #encounter. Identification & affliation being ascertained. #Incriminating materials including #arms & ammunition recovered: IGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/CV44ETA2zg
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) January 7, 2022
Earlier on Thursday, a joint team of the police and the security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about the presence of terrorists.
#UPDATE | Three terrorists neutralized in an encounter that broke out at the Zolwa Kralpora Chadoora area of Budgam. Identification & affiliation being ascertained. Incriminating materials including arms & ammunition recovered: IGP Kashmir pic.twitter.com/cNA303LTn3
— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where the terrorists were hiding, they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.
News Credit: India TV News
