Encounter erupts in Kashmir's Pulwama district

Encounter erupts in Kashmirs Pulwama district
x

Encounter erupts in Kashmir's Pulwama district

Highlights

An encounter erupted between terrorists and security forces in the South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Friday, officials said.

Srinagar: An encounter erupted between terrorists and security forces in the South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Friday, officials said.

The gunfight started after a joint team of the police and the army cordoned off the Awantipora area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about the presence of terrorists.

As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding, they came under a fire that triggered the encounter.

"Encounter has started at Nowbugh Tral area of Awantipora. Police and security forces are on the job," the police said.

Show Full Article
Print Article
Next Story
More Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENTS