Two LeT terrorists 'encircled' by J&K Police in Anantnag
The Hindu
Kashmir Police encircle 2 LET terrorists in Anantnag; 3 security officers killed in encounter. Col Manpreet Singh, Major Ashish Dhonak and DSP Humayun Bhat sacrificed their lives in the operation. Forces persist with unwavering resolve to capture terrorists, including Uzair Khan.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said it has "encircled" two Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists in Anantnag district where three security officers were killed in an encounter a day earlier.
"In solemn tribute to the unwavering valor of Col Manpreet Singh, Major Ashish Dhonak and DSP Humayun Bhat who laid down their lives leading from the front during this ongoing operation. Our forces persist with unwavering resolve as they encircle 2 LET terrorists including Uzair Khan," Kashmir Zone Police said in a post on X.
The commanding officer of 19 Rashtriya Rifles, a major rank officer and a Deputy superintendent of police were killed in an encounter with the terrorists at Gadole in Kokernag area of Anantnag district in Wednesday.
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