New Delhi: Four terrorists have been killed in an encounter that broke out near Jammu and Kashmir’s Nagrota Toll Plaza early Thursday morning. The militants were trying to reach Srinagar in a truck.
A police constable sustained injuries during the gunfight with the terrorists.
“Four terrorists have been neutralized and one Police Constable injured in an encounter at Ban Toll Plaza, Jammu with Police, CRPF and Army. The area is being sanitized,” the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu tweeted.
Visuals from the encounter:
#WATCH Jammu and Kashmir: An encounter is underway near Ban toll plaza in Nagrota, Jammu. Security tightened, Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closed. More details awaited.
(Visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/PYI1KI0ykH
— ANI (@ANI) November 19, 2020
The security in the area has been tightened following the encounter. the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been closed and no traffic movement is being permitted from Nagrota and Udhampur’s Tilting area. The security forces used under-barrel grenade launcher (UBGL) to decimate the militants.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security tightened in Nagrota as an encounter is underway near Ban toll plaza. Visuals from Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. pic.twitter.com/JxfERDPmUw
— ANI (@ANI) November 19, 2020
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