Encounter breaks out between security forces & terrorists in J&K’s Kulgam

Srinagar: 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 the presence of terrorists in the area, they said.

However, the search operation turned into an encounter which was on till the last reports came in, the officials said, adding that further details were awaited.