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  India   All India  19 Nov 2020  4 terrorists killed, 1 policeman injured at Jammu's Nagrota toll plaza

4 terrorists killed, 1 policeman injured at Jammu's Nagrota toll plaza

PTI
Published : Nov 19, 2020, 11:34 am IST
Updated : Nov 19, 2020, 11:34 am IST

Encounter broke out after a vehicle, in which terrorists were travelling, was intercepted by security forces personnel

Army personnel stand guard at 16 Corps headquarters at Nagrota Army camp in Jammu. (PTI)
 Army personnel stand guard at 16 Corps headquarters at Nagrota Army camp in Jammu. (PTI)

Jammu: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces personnel on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on the outskirts of Jammu city early on Thursday, officials said.

The encounter started after a vehicle, in which terrorists were travelling, was intercepted by security forces personnel near the Ban toll plaza of Nagrota on the highway, they said.

The encounter was underway till last reports came in, they said, adding that four terrorists are believed to be in the vehicle.

The highway has been closed for vehicular traffic, they said.

Tags: nagrota attack, terrorists killed