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Encounter breaks out in south Kashmir’s Kulgam village

Encounter breaks out in south Kashmir’s Kulgam village
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Srinagar, Nov 16: An ncounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Samnoo village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday afternoon.

Official sources said that a joint team of Police, army’s 34 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the area.

They said that as the joint teams of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon them which was retaliated to, triggering an encounter.

The firefight is going on when this report is being filed.