Militants killed in Bandzoo, Pulwama encounter
1. HM trt Owais Ah Bhat s/o Late Mohd Yousuf Bhat/DOJ-26 Mar 18, r/o Molu Chitragam
2. JeM trt Aijaz Ah Ganai s/o Bashir Ahmed Ganai/DOJ 11 May 20, Ganai r/o Ramnagari
CRPF jawan, 2 terrorists killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama
CRPF jawan, 2 terrorists killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama
09:22 June 23
09:17 June 23
Visuals from Pulwama where the encounter took place.
"Two militants were killed while a CRPF jawan died after getting injured during the gunfight," Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar told ETV Bharat.
He said, "It was a joint operation of Police, Army and CRPF which was started at around 5:30 am after inputs about the presence of militants in the area. The search operation is still underway."
According to police, 108 militants have been killed in anti-militancy operations in Kashmir this year. Around 32 of them were gunned down in the month of June so far.
06:26 June 23
Reporter, ETV Bharat
Pulwama: Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bandzoo area of Pulwama on Tuesday while a CRPF personnel who had sustained a bullet injury succumbed at a hospital here.
The encounter broke out in the early hours of Tuesday, and a search operation is underway, said Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Police and security forces are on the job, it added.
Further, details are awaited.
READ:| Jammu and Kashmir: Militant gunned down in south Kashmir's Verinag forests
Earlier, a militant was killed on June 20 in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Meanwhile, security forces neutralised a total of eight terrorists in two parallel operations stretched over two days in Pulwama and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir in past one week.
While a total of three Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists were eliminated in Pulwama, a mixed group of five JeM and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists were neutralised by forces in Shopian.
Inputs from agencies
09:22 June 23
Militants killed in Bandzoo, Pulwama encounter
1. HM trt Owais Ah Bhat s/o Late Mohd Yousuf Bhat/DOJ-26 Mar 18, r/o Molu Chitragam
2. JeM trt Aijaz Ah Ganai s/o Bashir Ahmed Ganai/DOJ 11 May 20, Ganai r/o Ramnagari
09:17 June 23
Visuals from Pulwama where the encounter took place.
"Two militants were killed while a CRPF jawan died after getting injured during the gunfight," Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar told ETV Bharat.
He said, "It was a joint operation of Police, Army and CRPF which was started at around 5:30 am after inputs about the presence of militants in the area. The search operation is still underway."
According to police, 108 militants have been killed in anti-militancy operations in Kashmir this year. Around 32 of them were gunned down in the month of June so far.
06:26 June 23
Reporter, ETV Bharat
Pulwama: Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bandzoo area of Pulwama on Tuesday while a CRPF personnel who had sustained a bullet injury succumbed at a hospital here.
The encounter broke out in the early hours of Tuesday, and a search operation is underway, said Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Police and security forces are on the job, it added.
Further, details are awaited.
READ:| Jammu and Kashmir: Militant gunned down in south Kashmir's Verinag forests
Earlier, a militant was killed on June 20 in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Meanwhile, security forces neutralised a total of eight terrorists in two parallel operations stretched over two days in Pulwama and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir in past one week.
While a total of three Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists were eliminated in Pulwama, a mixed group of five JeM and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists were neutralised by forces in Shopian.
Inputs from agencies
Last Updated : Jun 23, 2020, 9:31 AM IST
