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J&K: Militants lob grenade on police, CRPF patrolling party, one jawan injured

J&K: Militants lob grenade on police, CRPF patrolling party, one jawan injured

| | 15 Jul 2017, 04:56 pm
Srinagar, July 15 (IBNS): A least one jawan was injured when militants hurled grenade on police and CRPF patrol party at Laroo Kulgam area in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

More details are awaited.

Earlier, at least three militants were killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces on Saturday morning in Tral area of Pulwama district of South Kashmir.

According to reports, security forces launched a search operation in Satoora Gujjar Basti in Wantiwen forest area of Tral, based on information about the presence of militants there.

Reports further stated that the search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire on security forces.

“Three Militants were killed during two hour long gun battle, all three bodies have been recovered by the forces from the area along with arms,” said senior police official.

The official further said that the search operation is still on in the area as reports suggested the presence of more militants hiding in the area. 
 

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