Srinagar:
Terrorists attacked a military base in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda late final night time within the third such incident prior to now three days. A gunbattle is presently on between them and the safety forces, stated police.
“Military and Police joint checkpoint has engaged terrorists within the Chattargala space of Doda. Firefight is happening,” police stated.
Two troopers have been reportedly injured within the preliminary shootout.
The assault comes hours after an individual was killed and two others have been injured in firing by terrorists in Kathua district. Three days in the past, terrorists attacked a bus carrying pilgrims, which crashed right into a gorge killing 9 passengers.
Anand Jain, Extra Director Normal of Police, Jammu zone, who’s supervising the anti-terrorist operation in Kathua, stated the military base in Chattargala space of Doda got here underneath assault late final night time with terrorists opening hearth on a joint occasion of police and Rashtriya Rifles.
An encounter has began between the safety forces and the terrorists within the larger reaches. “The firing within the space continues to be on and additional particulars are awaited,” he instructed reporters.
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