All Round View (Charsadda): This was the second attack on an army patrol near Srinagar, just four days after four Jaish-e-Mohammad members were hiding in a truck, were killed in an encounter with security forces on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway near Nagrota. Where two policemen had been injured.
Srinagar police said on Thursday that, two soldiers who were part of an army patrol team to secure roads for security convoys were killed in combat.
“Three terrorists started shooting at our Army soldiers. Two jawans were critically injured and reportedly died of injuries. Jaish has active movement here, by evening we’ll identify the group. Terrorists fled in a car and were armed. Two are probably Pakistani and one local,” a senior police officer was quoted by news agency ANI as saying.
A search operation has been launched to track them down.
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