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Pathankot terror attack: Manohar Parikkar meets service chiefs, NSA Ajit Doval

A group of terrorist today launched a massive attack on Air Force station in Pathankot, Punjab. By the latest inputs at least two terrorists were killed in gunbattle between security agencies and militants.

Aman Dwivedi

02 Jan 2016 07:56 IST

Updated On 02 Jan 2016 20:07 IST

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Pathankot terror attack: Manohar Parikkar meets service chiefs, NSA Ajit Doval

Suspected Pakistani terrorists on Saturday attacked an Air Force Base here in Punjab, triggering an encounter in which four attackers and three IAF personnel were killed.

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At least four to five militants, believed to be from the Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist group, in army uniform launched the attack in the wee hours with an aim of destroying the airbase, a top security official said.

A group of militants attacked Air Force base at 3:30 AM this morning, a Defence spokesman said.

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