Anantnag encounter continues: 2 soldiers injured, 1 missing

Updated : Sep 15, 2023 18:00
|
Editorji News Desk

The search for terrorists who killed 2 army officers and a policeman during a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district is still on. However, a soldier is missing, according to a report by NDTV. 2 soldiers are also reportedly injured. 

The security personnel are using hi-tech surveillance systems like drones and quadcopters to monitor the area. 

Four security forces personnel -- Colonel Manpreet Singh, commanding officer of the 19 Rashtriya Rifles, Major Ashish Dhonchak, Deputy Superintendent of Police Humayun Bhat and a soldier -- were killed in the encounter with terrorists in the Gadole forests of Kokernag in Anantnag district on Wednesday morning. 

Anantnag

Recommended For You

editorji | India

India not neutral, it is on side of peace: PM Modi to Putin on Ukraine conflict

editorji | India

AAP to hold farmers’ Mahapanchayat in Gujarat's Amreli on December 7 amid crop loss crisis

editorji | India

Russian President Putin accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

editorji | India

IndiGo disruptions worsen; over 400 flights cancelled, passengers stranded for long hours

editorji | India

Over 500 BJP and Congress leaders join AAP at Gujarat Jodo JANSABHA in Morva Hadaf