Terrorists came from across the border: Sushilkumar Shinde

“As per preliminary information,the four terrorists came from across the border,” the Minister told reporters.

Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami said that the encounter between the terrorists and the security forces was still going on in Samba.

Goswami said according to initial reports,the group – numbering three or four attacked a police station in Hiranagar and then an army camp near Samba district headquarters.

“The encounter is still going on. We waiting for the detailed report,” he said. Militants dressed in army fatigues stormed a police station and an army camp in Jammu region,killing eight persons including a Lt Colonel.