Terrorism in India: Even in the midst of fighting the Coronavirus, Pakistan did not desist from its antics. Its terrorists took advantage of the snowfall and tried to infiltrate, who was killed by the veterans of the army.
The fight between the Special Forces and the terrorists (hand to hand) took place in the Keran sector of Kashmir at 10 thousand feet amidst snow, in which five terrorists were killed.
Terrorism in India: The story of the martyrdom of 5 commandos at 10 thousand feet
But 5 soldiers were also martyred in it. These jawans belonged to 4 parachute regiments that were involved in surgical strikes.
They were part of the team that carried out the surgical strike
Five soldiers from the 4 Parachute Regiment prevented the plot of all armed infiltrators. On Saturday, Indian soldiers killed all intruders in a small struggle before they could do any major damage.
These five soldiers were part of the special force that carried out the surgical strike across the border. In this operation, five terrorists from Pakistan have been killed, but Indian soldiers were also injured in it, who were immediately brought to the Military Hospital, but could not be saved.
As soon as the Special Forces personnel came to know about the intruder, they were immediately airlifted to the terrorists. The fight has been so close that the body of a young man was found right next to the terrorist whom he killed.
Two of the injured soldiers were rushed to the hospital but both of them died after reaching the hospital. At the same time, three Indian soldiers were martyred at the battle site. In this way a total of five Indian soldiers were martyred.
Terrorism in India: The story of the martyrdom of 5 commandos at 10 thousand feet
The operation was carried out only after photographs of the intrusion into the Keran sector were taken from an unmanned aerial vehicle. Due to heavy snowfall and inclement weather in the concerned area, there was a problem sending the regular army unit, so special forces were sent on Saturday to search for intruders.
Two special unit squads were deployed to kill the intruders. Operation was decided to be carried out amid poor visibility and snowfall.
Three soldiers were buried in snow
According to sources, the squad led by Subedar Sanjeev Kumar identified and followed the footsteps of the terrorists. In the meantime, three squads of the squad got trapped in the snow.
The terrorists were also hiding there by coincidence. As the terrorists got the call of the army, they got the benefit. However, the soldiers of the squad took their lives and took on the terrorists.
Terrorism in India: The story of the martyrdom of 5 commandos at 10 thousand feet
Seeing the three soldiers trapped in a close fight, the remaining two soldiers also jumped at the same place to fight the terrorists. Sources told ET, “When the other jawans took positions, there would have been barely a few feet of space between the jawans and the terrorists.
Para jawans fought fiercely despite being sunk in the snow. ‘ Another source said that such hand-to-hand battles are rare. Most Encounters are maintained at a distance.
Hizbul terrorists were killing the locals, the army searched 4 and killed 4 people within 12 days. Four local civilians of the valley were killed in the last 12 days by 3 militants who were killed in Kulgam in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday morning.
The three terrorists, who targeted the common people in different places in Kashmir, belonged to the Hizbul Mujahideen, who were deployed by several army and police teams to search.
Terrorism in India: The story of the martyrdom of 5 commandos at 10 thousand feet
On Saturday, only after knowing that they were hiding in a village in Kulgam, a large search operation was carried out here.
Speaking to the media after the encounter at Manjgam in Kulgam, state police officials said that the three terrorists who were piled in the encounter were linked to the Hizbul Mujahideen.
Inputs of hiding in Kulgam
Police were searching for them after several incidents of killing of local civilians in the valley. A team of 3-4 terrorists was suspected to be involved in these incidents, some members of which were reported to be hiding in Kulgam.
The firing took place during a search operation
Immediately after this input, Army National Rifles, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF personnel were sent to the spot. These soldiers conducted a large search operation here and in the meantime, the terrorists tried to escape while firing.
The security forces then launched a counter operation in which 4 terrorists were killed. Police recovered an AK-47 and several other items from the slain militants.
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