Operations Continue Against Terrorists In J&K's Anantnag Day After Death Of 3 Security Officers. In Pics

Fresh firing erupted in J&K's Anantnag district on Thursday where three security officers were killed in an encounter a day earlier.

Anantnag Encounter

Operations by joint security forces are continuing against a group of 2-3 terrorists hiding in the Anantnag area. The security forces, including Army and local police, are being provided support by small quadcopters and larger drones to keep an eye on the entire area. (Source: PTI)

The encounter is taking place at Gadole in Kokernag area of Anantnag district. Jammu and Kashmir Police said it has 'encircled' two Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists. (Source: PTI)

On Wednesday, three Army personnel, including a Colonel and a Major, and a deputy superintendent of the Jammu and Kashmir Police were killed in the gunfight with terrorists. (Source: PTI)

Gadole area of Kokernag in Anantnag district has been cordoned off amid the operations by security forces. Security personnel are using night vision devices to operate in the dark. (Source: PTI)

Security forces conduct searches during the encounter. Leaders across political parties in Jammu and Kashmir expressed grief over the death of the three security personnel. (Source: PTI)