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Two top Pakistani Lashker-e-Toiba militants have been trapped by the security forces after encounter broke out between militants and army at Zaloora in north Kashmir.
Army's 47 RR of Indian Army launched a search operation at Gugerpati area of Zaloora following the intelligence inputs about the presence of 3 to 4 Lashkar-e-Toiba militants in the area.
"As the army reached near the Gugerpati Mohalla, the militants hiding in the area opened fire upon the forces," a top police official said.
In the firing incident, no one has been injured so far. The fleeing militants had left one AK 47 behind.
Meanwhile, an extra contingent of forces including 30 RR and Para jawans was rushed to the area and they launched the tight cordon in the village.
Sources said that the militants believed to be 3 to 4 in number were holed up inside a residential house at Gugerpati in the area. "Top Lashkar-e-Toiba Commanders including Abu Saad and Saifullah of Pakistan were among the holed up militants."
A senior army official while confirming the cordon and firing incident in the area said that a column of army unit was fired upon by militants in the area.
"A tight cordon was laid and the operation was suspended in the night," he said
Gunfight rages in Sopore, top Pakistani militants trapped - Mumbai Mirror
Army's 47 RR of Indian Army launched a search operation at Gugerpati area of Zaloora following the intelligence inputs about the presence of 3 to 4 Lashkar-e-Toiba militants in the area.
"As the army reached near the Gugerpati Mohalla, the militants hiding in the area opened fire upon the forces," a top police official said.
In the firing incident, no one has been injured so far. The fleeing militants had left one AK 47 behind.
Meanwhile, an extra contingent of forces including 30 RR and Para jawans was rushed to the area and they launched the tight cordon in the village.
Sources said that the militants believed to be 3 to 4 in number were holed up inside a residential house at Gugerpati in the area. "Top Lashkar-e-Toiba Commanders including Abu Saad and Saifullah of Pakistan were among the holed up militants."
A senior army official while confirming the cordon and firing incident in the area said that a column of army unit was fired upon by militants in the area.
"A tight cordon was laid and the operation was suspended in the night," he said
Gunfight rages in Sopore, top Pakistani militants trapped - Mumbai Mirror