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JAMMU: Gunshots rang retired successful the aerial Tuesday aft information forces launched a associated hunt cognition successful Najote, a distant colony successful J&K’s Kathua district, based connected accusation astir the beingness of terrorists there.
The country lies adjacent Kamadh Nallah successful Kahog wood belt, wherever an brushwood had erupted connected Jan 7. The aforesaid evening, officials said 2 “drone-like objects” were spotted hovering implicit a colony successful Rajouri district.“Intermittent firing was reported from Najote wood country successful Billawar, astir 10km from Kamadh Nallah,” an authoritative said, adding that suspected terrorists fired a fewer rounds upon spotting the hunt party, attracting retaliatory fire.
The cordon was subsequently fortified portion troops continued hunting the ultras.“DIG (Jammu-Samba-Kathua Range) Shiv Kumar Sharma and Kathua SSP Mohita Sharma were contiguous astatine the spot and monitored the ongoing cognition till precocious Tuesday. However, nary further interaction was established,” an authoritative said.Meanwhile, officials said astatine slightest 2 suspected drones were spotted adjacent the LoC successful Rajouri territory successful the evening.
“Around 7.35pm, the objects were seen hovering implicit Dheri Dhara colony nether Manjakote PS successful Rajouri district, earlier moving towards Kalali village,” said an official.In different specified sighting, Army unit manning Dungagala infiltration spread nether Chingus constabulary station successful Rajouri spotted much drones — believed to beryllium from Pakistan — astir 7pm, and opened occurrence astatine the flying objects, pursuing which they disappeared.
