The CO of 21RR, a Major, two soldiers of @adgpi and one SI of @JmuKmrPolice have been killed in action during #Handwara encounter.
https://twitter.com/JournoPranay/status/1256778680015020032
#Handwara Op:
Based on the intelligence input that terrorists were taking the civilian inmates of a house in Changimulla, Handwara of Kupwara district hostage, a joint operation was launch by Army and JK Police.
Based on the intelligence input that terrorists were taking the civilian inmates of a house in Changimulla, Handwara of Kupwara district hostage, a joint operation was launch by Army and JK Police.
A team comprising of five @adgpi and JK Police personnel entered the target area occupied by the trts to evacuate the civ The team of Army and @JmuKmrPolice entered the target area and successfully extricated the civilian.
However,during the process,the team was subjected to heavy volume of fire by the terrorists. In the ensuing fire fight two terrorists were eliminated and the team of 5 army and JKP Personnel comprising of 2Army officers,2 Army soldiers & 1JKPolice SubInspector attained martyrdom.
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