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2 terrorists killed in overnight encounter in Langate


Date:- 02 Mar 2019


Two terrorists were killed in an overnight encounter at Babagund village of Langate, Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. 
The bodies of the slain terrorists were recovered from the spot on Friday morning.
Earlier, on Thursday night at around 9:00 PM, the contingents of Army’s 22 RR, 92 battalions, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and SOG conducted a cordon-and-search operation at Khanu-Babagund hamlet in Langate.
Reports said that the forces had also installed lights to prevent the terrorists from escaping in the darkness of the night. 
The gunfight broke out at around 1:00 am soon after the joint team of forces intensified the searches and fired some warning shots towards the suspected spot, they said.
A police officer said that two terrorists were killed during the course of the gunfight. “The identities of the slain and their group affiliation are being ascertained”, he added.
The officer said that security forces are still conducting a combing operation in the region.

Courtesy:State Times, Mar 02,2019