Five Terrorists Holed Up By Army In Kashmir’s Ramban Take Civilians Hostage, Operations Underway

The security forces holed up five terrorists inside a civilian’s house in Batote area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district with heavy exchange of fire still underway. The terrorists have refused to surrender.

"A group of 5 terrorists trapped in Batote town of Ramban district of Jammu Zone. Joint parties of Police Army Crpf cordoned the area & exchange of fire ensues. Trapped terrorists had fired on a Security team in morning and tried to escape," Jammu and Kashmir police said.