1 Jawan, 1 Militant Killed as Multiple Encounters Rock J&K
This comes a day after two unidentified militants were gunned down by security forces in Handwara.
An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam early on 14 November. An army jawan and a militant were killed in the operation. A police personnel has also been injured.
Another encounter was reported from Awantipora district on Tuesday morning.
A gunfight was reported to be underway between security forces and militants in south Kashmir’s Tral district as well. An official told Greater Kashmir:
The forces cordoned a section of Tral after reports of the presence of militants, following which the encounter ensued.
This comes a day after two unidentified militants were gunned down by security forces in Handwara.
(With inputs from ANI)
(This is a developing story, more details are awaited)
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