Wednesday, March 25, 2026
11.6 C
Srinagar

Update:JCO among five soldiers killed in ongoing Poonch encounter

File Photo

Poonch, Oct 11 : Five soldiers including a Junior Commissioned Officer were killed in an encounter that is going on in Chamrer forest area of Surankote area of Poonch district, official sources said Monday.

An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that one JCO and four soldiers sustained bullet injuries in heavy exchange of fire in Chamrer woods of Surankote.

“All the injured were evacuated to army hospital for treatment where they succumbed,” he said. It is believed thay three to four heavily armed militants are present in the area, sources said—(KNO)

Hot this week

Man Arrested for Withdrawing Money from Deceased’s Account in South Kashmir’s Shopian; FIR Registered

Shopian, March 23,: Police in South Kashmir’s Shopian district...

Panchayat polls on cards in J&K, formalities underway: Javid Dar

Srinagar, Mar 24: Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Elections...

MeT Forecast Predicts Rain, Snow, Gusty Winds in J&K from March 28 Night

Srinagar, March 23,: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast...

SKIMS Adopts Tech-Driven Ward-Based Care, Plans 1,100 Recruitments to Cut Wait Time

Srinagar, March 24,: The Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences...

Cattle Theft Reported in Two Villages in Tral, Four Animals Stolen Overnight

Pulwama, March 24,: Unidentified thieves stole four cattle from...

Topics

Panchayat polls on cards in J&K, formalities underway: Javid Dar

Srinagar, Mar 24: Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Elections...

MeT Forecast Predicts Rain, Snow, Gusty Winds in J&K from March 28 Night

Srinagar, March 23,: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast...

SKIMS Adopts Tech-Driven Ward-Based Care, Plans 1,100 Recruitments to Cut Wait Time

Srinagar, March 24,: The Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences...

Cattle Theft Reported in Two Villages in Tral, Four Animals Stolen Overnight

Pulwama, March 24,: Unidentified thieves stole four cattle from...

66 Dead In Colombian Military Plane Crash

Bogota: A Colombian military plane carrying 125 soldiers and...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img