Kashmir Encounter
Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist killed during operation with security forces in Kulgam
Kulgam: At least one terrorist was killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam region on Wednesday, police said.
" #KulgamEncounterUpdate: 01 #terrorist killed. #Operation in progress. Further details shall follow," tweeted Kashmir Police Zone.
The gunfight erupted a day ahead of the start of Amarnath Yatra from Kashmir.
Police said the encounter started at Nawapora, Mir Bazar in Kulgam during an anti-militancy operation which was launched by joint forces following an input about militant presence.
#KulgamEncounterUpdate: 01 #terrorist killed. #Operation in progress. Further details shall follow.@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/g73FFHQDRA
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) June 29, 2022
Police and security forces are on the job, a police spokesman said.
This is the second gunfight in Kulgam district in the last three days.
On June 27, two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants were killed in Kulgam at Nowpora-Kherpora, Trubji village.
(With UNI inputs)
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