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3 Terrorists Killed In Srinagar's Chattabal; CRPF Official Injured | | | Agencies SRINAGAR: Security forces today gunned down three terrorists during an encounter in Tabela Chattabal in Safakadal in Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. A civilian also died in clashes between protesters and law enforcement agencies near the encounter site, police said.
A police officer said a CRPF officer suffered minor injuries during the gunfight and has been admitted to a hospital.
State police chief SP Vaid said that the bodies of the three terrorists have been recovered from the encounter site.Protesters pelted stones at security forces engaged in the operation in Chattabal and adjoining areas, triggering clashes, the official was quoted by PTI news agency.
He said several civilians were injured in the clashes and one of them died at a hospital here.
"One person identified as Adil Ahmad Yadoo was brought to SMHS hospital whom doctors declared brought dead. Medical bulletin suggests that the person died due to a crush injury in a road traffic accident at Noorbagh. Citizens may not pay heed to rumours," a police spokesman said.
The encounter broke out during cordon-and-search operations in the locality after security forces received inputs that some terrorists were holed up inside a house. "The search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding militants fired upon the search party of the security forces, who retaliated," a police official told PTI. |
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