Jammu, Feb 22: Security forces killed a third terrorists in Kishtwar district, taking the total number of terrorists neutralised in the ongoing Operation Trashi-I to three.
The latest gunfight took place in the Chatroo area, where joint teams of the Army, police and the CRPF have been carrying out searches in dense forest belts for the past several days.
The Army’s White Knight Corps said troops of the Counter-Insurgency Force (Delta), acting on specific intelligence inputs, re-established contact with the hiding militants around 11 am in difficult terrain.
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