Rajouri, Aug 18: Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday said that the body of second militant , who was injured in August 05 Gundha encounter, has been recovered from a village in Reasi district.

In an official statement  Police said said that on August 05, two Pakistani militants  were trapped in an encounter at Gundha Khwas area.

In the encounter, one militant was killed while another one was severly injured.

In the operation, police said that joint teams of forces including teams of Reasi and Rajouri police were on lookout for the second militant , who got injured during the encounter at Gundha last Sunday but managed to escape from the site.

On Friday morning, police said, joint teams of forces including Police, Army and CAPF recovered the body of militant  from a gorge where he fell while trying to escape.

“The terrorists seems to be FT (Foreign Pakistani Terrorist) and suspected to be involved in many terror-crime cases in Rajouri Poonch region including recent attack on special forces at Kesari Hill and Dhangri terror incident,” said police.

This post was published on August 19, 2023