A terrorist was killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Sunday, taking the death toll in the incident to two, officials said.
A Police spokesperson said in a statement said, Jammu, ” In continuation to dealing the encounter in village Kog (Mandli), under the jurisdiction of P/S Billawar, District Kathua, one Head Constable of J&K Police namely Bashir Ahmed, has made supreme sacrifice in killing the terrorist. He fired at the terrorist and received mortal wounds in exchange of fire.
“The other injured police personnel Sukhbir, Dysp Operations and ASI Niaz Ahmed are stable and are being treated”, he said.
He said that one terrorist has been killed in the operation. Shri Anand Jain,IPS ADG , Jammu Zone and Shiv Sharma , DIG , JKS Range are on spot and supervising the operation.
The search operation for the other terrorist is still going on.