Jammu And Kashmir's 7-Day Encounter Over, Lashkar Terrorist Killed: Police
NDTV
Four security personnel including three officers - Colonel Manpreet Singh, Major Ashish and DySP Himayun Bhat of Jammu and Kashmir Police -- were killed in the encounter, one of the longest in recent past.
A protracted anti-terror operation in the Gadol forest of Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district has ended with the killing a of local Lashkar terrorist, the police said. Searches, however, will continue for the body of another terrorist. The security forces will sanitize the alpine forest that was pounded with hundreds of mortar shells, rockets and heavy gunfire during the week-long offensive.
Four security personnel including three officers - Colonel Manpreet Singh, Major Ashish and DySP Himayun Bhat of J&K Police -- were killed in the encounter, one of the longest in recent past.
The encounter had started on Wednesday after the army and police launched joint operation in Gadol forest following a specific input about the presence of at least three Lashkar terrorist.
