JCO, another soldier critically injured in Poonch

Tribune News Service

Updated At : 10:50 AM Oct 15, 2021 IST

Jammu: A junior commissioned officer (JCO) and another soldier were critically injured on Thursday in an encounter with the terrorists in Poonch distric. Defence Ministy spokesman Lt Col Devender Anand said: “In an ongoing counter-terrorist operation in Nar Khas Forest, Mendhar, there was exchange of fire between troops and terrorists during which one JCO and one soldier were critically injured. The operations are under progress”

Police sources said the Army had started a cordon and search operation in several villages adjacent to Dhera Ki Gali in Surankote area. IANS

JCO, another soldier critically injured in Poonch

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