Gurdaspur gunbattle ends, J-K swat team inside police station
July 27, 2015 16:57
Just in: Operation to flush out terrorists at the Gurdaspur police station is over. A swat team from Jammu and Kashmir are now inside the police station for sanitising ops.
In the first major terror strike in Punjab in eight years, heavily-armed terrorists in army uniform on Monday sprayed bullets on a moving bus and stormed a police station, killing six persons, including an Superintendent of Police, and injuring eight others in Gurdaspur bordering Pakistan.
Two terrorists were killed in the gunbattle with security forces that stretched for over 12 hours as the terrorists, who went of a rampage at around 5am, were holed up in a vacant building adjacent to Dinanagar police station.
In the first major terror strike in Punjab in eight years, heavily-armed terrorists in army uniform on Monday sprayed bullets on a moving bus and stormed a police station, killing six persons, including an Superintendent of Police, and injuring eight others in Gurdaspur bordering Pakistan.
Two terrorists were killed in the gunbattle with security forces that stretched for over 12 hours as the terrorists, who went of a rampage at around 5am, were holed up in a vacant building adjacent to Dinanagar police station.
The terrorists have killed six persons -- three civilians and three
policemen including Superintendent of Police (Detective), Baljit Singh, a
Punjab provincial service officer, police said.
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