One policeman martyred during an encounter in Tral village of Jammu and Kashmir
One policeman and three security personnel injured in an encounter between security forces and militants in Tral village in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Jammu and Kashmir: One policeman martyred, 3 injured in 15-hour Tral encounter
One policeman and three security personnel injured in an encounter between security forces and militants in Tral village in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
By pratiksha kukreti | Updated: March 5, 2017 10:17 AM IST
Two terrorists killed in encounter in South Kashmir
Reportedly two terrorist were also killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in Tral village in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. The encounter in South Kashmir has ended after 15 long hours, however, the combing is still underway.
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Two terrorists have been gunned down by security forces combing underway in South Kashmir
The encounter began on Saturday night after security forces cordoned off the area and launched search operations in the evening based on specific inputs regarding the presence of around two or three Hizbul Mujahideen militants, who were reportedly close associates of slain militant Burhan Wani, in the village.
Two militants killed in Burhan Wani's hometown in Tral village of Jammu and Kashmir
According to media reports two militants who were hidden inside a building in Tral village which is the hometown of slain militant commander Burhan Wani, were also gunned down in the encounter.
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Army had launched a cordon and search in Tral village
According to sources the Army had launched a cordon and search in Tral village of Jammu and Kashmir on the basis of information of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Srinagar on Saturday. After this attacks began and section 144 imposed in the area. As of now, mobile network in Tral village has also been restricted as the encounter rages on.