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J&K: Encounter underway, weapon snatched from CRPF jawan in Tral

ANI
Published : Mar 4, 2017, 8:50 pm IST
Updated : Mar 4, 2017, 9:00 pm IST

Sourced further state that a terrorist named Aqib of Hina village is reported to be holed-up along with two more terrorists.

Representational Image. (Photo: File)
 Representational Image. (Photo: File)

Srinagar: Amid the encounter underway between security forces and terrorists in Tral, Jammu and Kashmir, an incident of a weapon being snatched from a CRPF jawan has emerged, sources report.

Earlier on Saturday, the Army launched a cordon and search in Tral at around 6:30 pm on the basis of information of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Srinagar.

Sources further state that a terrorist named Aqib of Hina village is reported to be holed-up along with two more terrorists.

Attempts are underway to smoke out the terrorists.

More details are awaited.

Tags: encounter, crpf jawan, special investigation team
Location: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar