Naib Subedar Rakesh Kumar, who was killed in motion, was from the two Para (SF)
New Delhi:
Military officer was killed in motion and three troopers have been injured throughout a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar.
The military’s 16 Corps in a submit on X stated the Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) Naib Subedar Rakesh Kumar was killed in motion in a joint counter-terror operation launched in Kishtwar’s Bhart Ridge on Saturday.
Naib Subedar Kumar was from the two Para (SF).
The anti-terror operation comes amid an intensified hunt because the killing of two village defence guards (VDGs) just lately. The most recent encounter broke out round 11 am when joint search events of the military and the police intercepted terrorists in a forest, a number of kilometres from the spot the place the bullet-riddled our bodies of VDGs Nazir Ahmad and Kuldeep Kumar have been discovered.
A large search operation was launched within the forests of Kuntwara and Keshwan on Thursday night after the terrorists kidnapped and killed the VDGs.