Three LeT terrorists killed in Shopian gunfight: Police
Srinagar, Dec 20: Three LeT terrorists were killed in a fierce gunfight broke out in Manj Marg area of Zainpora in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday.
Police in a tweet quoting ADGP Vijay Kumar said that among 03 neutralised local #terrorists, 02 identified as Lateef Lone of #Shopian, involved in #killing of a Kashmiri Pandit Shri Purana Krishna Bhat & Umer Nazir of Anantnag, involved in killing of Till Bahadur Thapa of Nepal. 01 AK 47 rifle & 2 pistols recovered.”
Earlier, a joint team of Police, Army’s 1RR and 178 CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Manj Marg.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.
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