CRPF Jawan Dies For India, 2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir’s Pulwama

A CRPF (Central Reserve Police Drive) jawan died for the rustic all the way through an come across in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district this morning, police mentioned. Two terrorists had been killed within the come across that began at round five:30 am in a village about 43 km from Srinagar.

The safety operation used to be “initiated by means of the Pulwama Police on the Bandzoo village by means of Pulwama police along side troops from the CRPF’s 182 battalion and the Rashtriya Rifles,” officers mentioned. The troops got here beneath fire after they had been beneath the joint patrol. They retaliated, killing two terrorists. The hunt operation remains to be on.

A CRPF jawan, who sustained gunshot wounds, died after he used to be rushed to the medical institution.

In a tweet, the Kashmir Zone Police paid tributes to the CRPF officer killed in motion. “IGP Kashmir and all ranks pay #tribute to our courageous middle of CRPF who attained #martyrdom in as of late’s #Stumble upon at #Pulwama. @JmuKmrPolice,” the submit learn.

IGP Kashmir and all ranks pay #tribute to our courageous middle of CRPF who attained #martyrdom in as of late’s #Encounter at #Pulwama. @JmuKmrPolice

— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) June 23, 2020

Greater than 30 terrorists were killed in Jammu and Kashmir in separate encounters this month. Over 100 were killed this 12 months all the way through other safety operations.

On Sunday, 3 terrorists – holed up in a area – had been killed by means of safety forces in Zadibal Soura space of Srinagar. Two of the terrorists had been energetic since 2019, police mentioned. “One used to be considering assault on two BSF jawans closing month,” officers added.

Ultimate week, 8 terrorists had been killed in two encounters in Shopian and Pampore in Jammu and Kashmir within the closing 24 hours

Two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists had been killed in an come across in Kulgam on June 19.