Poonch/Jammu, Dec 21: Three troopers have been martyred and as many injured when closely armed terrorists ambushed two Military automobiles in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officers stated.
The automobiles, carrying the personnel from the location of a cordon-and-search operation, got here beneath assault at Dhatyar Morh between Dhera Ki Gali and Bufliaz beneath the jurisdiction of Surankote police station round 3.30 pm, based on officers.
A defence spokesperson stated an encounter broke out within the normal space of Dhera Ki Gali the place a joint search operation was launched on “arduous intelligence” concerning the presence of terrorists Wednesday night time.
The terrorists fired upon the automobiles — a truck and a Gypsy — killing three troopers and severely injuring three others, the officers stated.
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