By PTI
JAMMU: Security forces on Monday intensified a cordon-and-search operation by inducting further personnel to trace down two suspected terrorists concerned in an assault on a specific neighborhood in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officers mentioned.
Four civilians have been killed and 6 injured after the suspected terrorists opened hearth on three homes in Upper Dangri village on Sunday night, in keeping with officers.
“The cordon-and-search operation has been intensified. It was resumed this morning and additional troops have been inducted,” a senior police officer informed PTI.
In Rajouri city, individuals together with the our bodies of these killed within the assault gathered at Dangri chowk and blocked roads.
They are demanding that Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha come to protest web site, officers mentioned.
On the hunt for the suspected terrorists, the officer mentioned military, police, particular operation group and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel are concerned within the cordon-and-search operation.
Drones and sniffer canines have additionally been deployed, the officers mentioned.
Security has been beefed up in view of the assault in Rajouri, the place there’s a full shut down in protest in opposition to the killings.
On the Sunday assault, the officers, quoting eyewitnesses, mentioned two suspected terrorists have been noticed within the village round 7 pm they usually opened indiscriminate firing on three homes close to a temple and fled.
“The firing ended within 10 minutes. First, they attacked a house in Upper Dangri and then they moved 25 metres away and shot at several people there (at another house),” an official mentioned, including that they whereas fleeing the village fired on a 3rd home.
Eyewitnesses mentioned they resorted to heavy firing after confirming id of civilians. Of the injured, two have been airlifted to the GMC hospital in Jammu from Rajouri final evening for specialised remedy. They have been operated on and their situation is being monitored, officers mentioned.
Additional Director General of Police, Jammu Zone, Mukesh Singh, who together with Jammu Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar visited the GMC hospital, mentioned police, together with the military and the CRPF, have launched an enormous search operation to nab the 2 armed males behind the assault at Upper Dhangri village.
JAMMU: Security forces on Monday intensified a cordon-and-search operation by inducting further personnel to trace down two suspected terrorists concerned in an assault on a specific neighborhood in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officers mentioned.
Four civilians have been killed and 6 injured after the suspected terrorists opened hearth on three homes in Upper Dangri village on Sunday night, in keeping with officers.
“The cordon-and-search operation has been intensified. It was resumed this morning and additional troops have been inducted,” a senior police officer informed PTI.
In Rajouri city, individuals together with the our bodies of these killed within the assault gathered at Dangri chowk and blocked roads.
They are demanding that Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha come to protest web site, officers mentioned.
On the hunt for the suspected terrorists, the officer mentioned military, police, particular operation group and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel are concerned within the cordon-and-search operation.
Drones and sniffer canines have additionally been deployed, the officers mentioned.
Security has been beefed up in view of the assault in Rajouri, the place there’s a full shut down in protest in opposition to the killings.
On the Sunday assault, the officers, quoting eyewitnesses, mentioned two suspected terrorists have been noticed within the village round 7 pm they usually opened indiscriminate firing on three homes close to a temple and fled.
“The firing ended within 10 minutes. First, they attacked a house in Upper Dangri and then they moved 25 metres away and shot at several people there (at another house),” an official mentioned, including that they whereas fleeing the village fired on a 3rd home.
Eyewitnesses mentioned they resorted to heavy firing after confirming id of civilians. Of the injured, two have been airlifted to the GMC hospital in Jammu from Rajouri final evening for specialised remedy. They have been operated on and their situation is being monitored, officers mentioned.
Additional Director General of Police, Jammu Zone, Mukesh Singh, who together with Jammu Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar visited the GMC hospital, mentioned police, together with the military and the CRPF, have launched an enormous search operation to nab the 2 armed males behind the assault at Upper Dhangri village.
