New Delhi:
At least four terrorists were killed in Sumbal in  Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir when they tried to attack CRPF camp.Â
The heavily armed militants tried to enter the camp of 45 Battalion CRPF at Sumbal in Bandipora at around 4:10 AM by opening fire at the sentry post, a police official said.
He said the firing was retaliated by the guards even as police reinforcement was rushed to the scene of gun battle.
“Four militants were killed in the retaliatory firing and the suicide attack was foiled,†the official said.
He said four AK rifles, one UBGL (Underbarrel Grenade Launcher) and some ammunition were recovered from the slain militants.
#CRPF recovers 4 AK 47s, over a dozen grenades and a huge cache of ammunition from killed #terroristshttps://t.co/yVcs6tRZHb pic.twitter.com/punYOlhOqo
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Confirming the incident, J&K DGP Shesh Paul Vaid tweeted, “45 Bn @crpfindia/@JmuKmrPolice killed 4 terrorists at Sumbal #Bandipore who were attempting suicidal attack on CRPF camp. JaiHind.â€
Terrorists tried storming camp around 3:30 am to execute a fidayeen attack.Thwarted,4 terrorists gunned down, Yogesh Kumar, Sub Inspector CRPF said.Â
We are trying to identify who these terrorists were and which organisation they belong to: Jammu and Kashmir DGP SP Vaid pic.twitter.com/QQl0XgK0gf
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 5, 2017
#WATCH Four terrorists killed as they attack 45 Bn CRPF camp at Sumbal in Bandipora district of J&K (visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/crnIB2BeuM
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 5, 2017
Weapons seized from the Four killed terrorists who were trying to carry out a suicide attack on CRPF camp at Sumbal in Bandipora of J&K pic.twitter.com/Jytj9VqX78
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 5, 2017
Four terrorists killed as they attack 45 Bn CRPF camp at Sumbal in Bandipora district of J&K (visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/YitB4weLZs
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 5, 2017
#UPDATE: Four terrorists killed as they attack 45 Bn CRPF camp at Sumbal in Bandipora district of J&K
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 5, 2017
Terrorists attack 45 Bn CRPF camp at Sumbal in Bandipora district of J&K. More details awaited
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 5, 2017
(With inputs from agencies)
