India News | Encounter Underway in J-K's Kulgam
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. An encounter between terrorists and security forces is underway in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here on Tuesday.
Srinagar, May 7 (PTI) An encounter between terrorists and security forces is underway in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here on Tuesday.
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Kulgam's Redwani area Monday late night following information about presence of terrorists in the area, they said.
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However, the search operation turned into an encounter which was on till last reports came in, the officials said, adding that further details were awaited.
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