Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Srinagar's Khanyar area of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday.
"A cordon and search operation in Khanyar area of district Srinagar has resulted in an exchange of fire. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Zone Police posted on X.
Further details are awaited.
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Encounter on Friday
Earlier the officials said that, an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Bandipora district on Friday.
In a post on X, the Indian Army on Saturday said that terrorists opened fire on security personnel and escaped into the jungle.
"On 01 November 2024 late evening, suspicious movement was spotted, in gen area Panar of Bandipora, by alert troops. On being challenged, terrorists opened indiscriminate fire and escaped into the jungle. Search Operation underway," Chinar Corps, Indian Army posted on X.
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Encounter on Oct 29
Earlier on October 29, the security forces neutralised three terrorists in a high-stakes encounter in Akhnoor, following an attack on an Army convoy. (with Agency inputs)
