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​Terrorists attacck at Batote 

28 SEPTEMBER 2019
The three terrorists, who were holding a civilian as a
hostage inside a house in Batote, were killed after an
encounter

Ramban SSP Anita Sharma had asked


terrorists to surrender during the encounter
in Batote town of Ramban before the
security forces shot them dead. The three
terrorists, who were holding a civilian as a
hostage inside a house in Batote, were killed
after an encounter. The hostage was
rescued safely in a joint operation
conducted by Army, Jammu and Kashmir
police and CRPF officials.

“Three terrorists have been killed. The


hostage has been rescued. Two police
officials sustained bullet injuries and an
Army personnel died. Operation is over
now,” said Mukesh Singh, Inspector Genral
of Jammu .

The encounter started after terrorists tried


to stop a car on the NH 244 but the car
driver did not stop the vehicle and
immediately informedthe QRT of the
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 the QRT of the army 


Rajendra Singh from Mohangarh in Jaisalmer.

The person sacrifice his life for us on this day 


"Three terrorists have been killed. The


hostage has been rescued. Two police
officials sustained bullet injuries and an
Army personnel died. Operation is over now.
They are the same terrorists who were seen
in the morning," Jammu Inspector General of
Police (IG) Mukesh Singh told ANI.

Three terrorists entered a house in Batote in


the morning while attempting to flee the
security forces after engaging in a gunfight
with them. The encounter started after
terrorists tried to stop a civilian vehicle at
Batote on the National Highway (NH) 244
but the owner did not stop the vehicle and
informed the Army Quick Reaction Team
(QRT).

The Public Relations Officer (PRO), Defence,


Jammu said: "The QRT reacted promptly,
established contact with the two individuals
and an exchange of fire took place."

Joint parties of Police, Army, and CRPF


cordoned the area and exchange of fire
ensued during which terrorists took shelter
in a house.

"We got the information that terrorists have


held a civilian hostage. We attempted to
persuade terrorists to surrender. They
refused to surrender even though they
initially said they would. Their motive was to
delay. SSP Ramban gave them a final
warning to surrender and later we took
action. It was a neat and clean action. Three
terrorists have been eliminated and the
hostage has been rescued," Deputy
Inspector General, CRPF PC Jha said.

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