The J&K Police on Wednesday killed three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists led by commander Nasir Chadru in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag.
“All 3 Hizbul terrorists led by commander Nasir Chadru are reported dead in an encounter in Anantnag,” J&K police said.
Besides, terrorists have also killed a civilian in Kakpora area of Pulwama. Area has been cordoned and searches are going on.
The encounter in Anantnag between the police team and terrorists broke out in the wee hours of Wednesday. The police team is conducting search operations in the area, they have also recovered arms and ammunition from the site.
There has been no reports of injury to the police team yet. The identity of the two other terrorists is being ascertained.
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“Three terrorists killed. Arms and ammunition recovered. Identity and affiliation being ascertained. Search continues,” a tweet by the official handle of the Kashmir Zone police read.
#Anantnag encounter update:
Three terrorists killed.Arms and ammunition recovered. Identity and affiliation being https://t.co/GCQh2zOI8N continues.@JmuKmrPolice— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) October 16, 2019