Four militants killed in Poonch Encounter, Operation Underway

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Four militants have been killed by the security forces in a joint operation in Sindhara surankoot area of Poonch district.

An official told News agency-Current News of India (CNI) that four militants have been killed by the security forces in a joint operation in the Sindhara area of Poonch. The first engagement between security forces took place at around 11:30 pm yesterday after which drones were deployed along with other night surveillance equipment.

Army officials said that at dawn today, the encounter started again with a heavy exchange of fire between the security forces and militants. Indian Army’s Special Forces, Rashtriya Rifles and J&K Police troops along with other forces were part of the operation.

The militants killed in the operation are most likely foreign militants and their identity is being ascertained, he added.(CNI)


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