Security forces hits Lashkar top commander Chhota Sultan killed in Baramulla encounter
The operation has been carried out by a joint team of Baramulla police, Army 52-RR (Rashtriya Rifles) and CRPF. The security forces were reported to have been hiding militants in Salosa in the Creri area of Baramulla. Based on this information, a joint team of security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation. In the meantime, the militants started targeting the security forces.
Thereafter, the joint team of security forces launched retaliation. In retaliation, security forces have succeeded in killing a terrorist. However, the slain terrorist has not yet been identified. The encounter is currently underway.