2 terrorists eliminated in Sopore encounter

26/09/2018

SRINAGAR, Sep 25: Police and Security Forces during the preceding night jointly launched a search operation based on credible inputs about the presence of terrorists at Nowpora area of Tujjer in Sopore.
During the searches, hiding terrorists fired on the search party, which was retaliated leading to an encounter. In the ensuing encounter two terrorists were eliminated. The identity of the killed terrorists is being ascertained.
Some arms, ammunition and incriminating material has been recovered from the site of encounter.
Police has registered a case in this regard and the investigation has been initiated in the instant matter.
Meanwhile, Army troops have foiled an exfiltration bid along the LoC and arrested a man in Poonch district, police said Tuesday. The Army observed some movement near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector and detained one man, police said.
He was identified as Rafiq, a resident of Chadora area of Budgam district in Central Kashmir, they said.
After preliminary questioning, Army handed over to the police. As per investigation, he was exfiltrating to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) for joining militancy.

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