Lagatar24 Desk
Srinagar, Dec 31: Three terrorists affiliated with terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), have been killed by the security forces in an encounters in Srinagar’s Panthachowk, the police informed on Friday morning.
One of the killed terrorists has been identified as Suhail Ahmad Rather of terror outfit JeM. As revealed during yesterday’s PC, terrorist Suhail was also involved in Zewan attack. All terrorists involved in Zewan attack have been neutralized,” said Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir.
Three Police personnel and one CRPF personnel got injured during the encounter and were subsequently shifted to hospital.
One of the killed #terrorists has been identified as Suhail Ahmad Rather of #terror outfit JeM. As revealed during yesterday’s PC, terrorist Suhail was also involved in #ZewanTerrorAttack. All terrorists involved in Zewan attack have been #neutralised: IGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/8qu081u8mV
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) December 31, 2021
According to a senior police officer, a police team went to Gomander Mohalla in Panthachowk to pick up a suspect. As the police team attempted to enter the suspect’s home, a barrage of gunfire erupted from within, injuring two officers.
“In the initial exchange of fire, three police personnel and one CRPF jawan were injured and were subsequently shifted to hospital. Three militants were killed,” the senior police officer confirmed.
Search operation is going on.
