A senior police official said recovery of arms and ammunition from the four militants indicate that they had planned a fidayeen attack. (representative image)
Four Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants, who were attempting to infiltrate into Indian territory, have been killed in Dulanja-Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police S P Vaid confirmed the encounter. A senior police official said recovery of arms and ammunition from the four militants indicate that they had planned a fidayeen attack.
The militants were neutralised in a joint operation launched by the Jammy and Kashmir Police, Army and the CAPF.
The fourth terrorist has also been neutralised. Keep up the good work! http://t.co/B2gqRr6Fgj
— Shesh Paul Vaid (@spvaid) January 15, 2018
On December 31, militants had stormed a paramilitary training centre at Lethpora in South Kashmir in the wee hours and killed four CRPF personnel while three others received injuries.