Four Army personnel, including a Major, martyred in an encounter with terrorists: Militant again showed their poisonous sting in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, February 18: People across the country have not yet wipe their tears and recover from sorrow Pakistan is continuing with its cowardly acts. It’s another attack along a line of control in Jammu and Kashmir.

 

Four soldiers were killed in an overnight encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama. Four days after the devastating attack on the CRPF convoy which cost over 40 lives.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Pinglan area of Pulwama district of south Kashmir during the night after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area, a police official said.

Today is also the fourth day of curfew in Jammu and Kashmir. There are no reports of violence but the situation still continues to be tense. The curfew was imposed on Friday after mobs attacked some people and burnt vehicles. More than 1000 people have been left stranded in the city and have been put up in the local mosques and madrasas.

Bus service across Line-of-Control from Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir to Rawalakot in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir has been suspended for today

He said as the forces were conducting searches, the militants fired upon them, triggering off a gun battle.