Baramulla encounter – Militant & a Jawan last lifes
Today an encounter between security forces and ultras in Baramulla district a key Al Badr militant and a jawan were killed. Last evening the security forces during search and cordon operation in Amargarh village militants hiding in a house opened fire.
Initially the two side’s exchange of fire between them, the operation was suspended. The operation resumed at sunrise, security forces and killed the single militant hiding in the house. The sources identified him as Abu Hamza.
A Jawan of 52 Rashtriya Rifles Sohan Singh was killed while another Jawan was injured in the exchange of fire.
In another encounter that also broke out on Tuesday at village Bakihara in Handrawa area of Kupwara district, an unidentified militant was killed while two securitymen were injured today, the sources said. The operation was still continuing.