Jammu & Kashmir
Encounter breaks out between terrorists, security forces in J&K’s Kulgam
They said the search operation turned into an encounter as the terrorists opened fire on the security forces, who retaliated.
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday, officials said here.
Security forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation at Kadder in the Behibagh area of the district on Wednesday night following information about the presence of suspected terrorists there, the officials said.
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They said the search operation turned into an encounter as the terrorists opened fire on the security forces, who retaliated.
Further details of the incident are awaited.
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