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        explosives with them indicates  trate the borders, but our secu- and the counting of votes will  were out on duty after receiving
        that their efforts to wreak ma- rity forces are ready to tackle  take place on December 22.                   information  regarding  a  suspi-
        jor havoc and destruction have  them,” Kumar added.                          Earlier, troops of 160 Bat- cious truck carrying terrorists.
        once again been thwarted,” PM           The DDC elections will be  talion, 137 Battalion, Central  Following this, an encounter
        Modi tweeted. “Our security  conducted in Jammu and Kash- Reserve Police Force along  broke out between the troops
        forces have once again displayed  mir in eight phases between No- with Special Operations Group  and terrorists at 4.20 am when
        utmost bravery and profession- vember  28  and  December  19,  of Jammu and Kashmir Police  the truck was attempted to be
        alism. Thanks to their alertness,                                                                             stopped near the toll plaza, the
        they have defeated a nefarious                                                                                police said in a statement.
        plot  to  target  grassroots  level                                                                               “During a routine check, a
        democratic exercises in Jammu                                                                                 truck was intercepted at 5 am.
        and Kashmir,” he added.                                                                                       The  driver  of  the  truck  fled.
            After the killing of four ter-                                                                            During the search, CRPF sol-
        rorists in the Nagrota encounter                                                                              diers  and  police  were  fired
        in Jammu, Vijay Kumar, Inspec-                                                                                upon using heavy ammunition,
        tor General of Police, Kashmir                                                                                and grenades were also lobbed.
        Zone, on Thursday said that Pa-                                                                               More forces were called in and
        kistan is trying to disturb the up-                                                                           the encounter went on for 3
        coming District Development                                                                                   hours,” the IG said.
        Council (DDC) elections in the                                                                                    “After the four terrorists
        Union Territory by sending in                                                                                 were killed during the encoun-
        infiltrators.                                                                                                 ter,  11  AK-47s  rifles,  3  pistols,
            “We are keeping the candi-                                                                                29 grenades, and other devices
        dates in a secure area, and send-     File Photo of a Pakistan soldier running towards his bunker as the indian   were recovered from them. It
        ing double escorts with them           Army destroyed a large number of Pakistan Army bunkers, fuel dumps,    seems they had infiltrated with
        when they go for campaigning.         and launchpads during which 7-8 Pakistani Army soldiers were killed and   the intention of doing something
        We have information that 200-                          10-12 injured, on November 13. (ANi)                   big and were headed towards
        250 militants are ready to infil-                                                                             Kashmir valley,” he added.


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