Bandipora encounter: 3 terrorists holed-up

March 21, 2019 16:01

As many as three terrorists are still trapped in Hajjin locality of Bandipora district in north Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.

The encounter between security forces and terrorists in Mir Mohalla area of Hajjin, which started around 10 am, is still continuing.

The contingent of security forces comprised units of Army's 13 Rashtriya Rifles, Central Reserve Police Force's 45 Battalion and Special Operations Group.

Further details are awaited. -- ANI

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