J&K: Encounter breaks out between Terrorists & Security Forces

    02-Jul-2021   
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A search & cordon operation was reportedly launched in the area by security forces, based on inputs saying some terrorists were hiding in Hanjin village in Rajpora area, Pulwama district.
 
On Friday, an encounter broke out between terrorists and the security forces there in the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, the police reported.
  
A search & cordon operation was reportedly launched in area by security forces, based on inputs saying, some terrorists were hiding in Hanjin village in Rajpora area in the Pulwama district, the cops said. The security forces reached to the suspected hideout spot with the entire search operation.
 
They added that their operation turned into an encounter but not before the terrorists opened fire on security forces. In turn, the security forces took lead & struck back with heavy gunfire.
 
One of the officers said that 3 to 4 terrorists got trapped in the encounter. But he said that there weren’t any reports of casualties so far on either of the sides.