According to officials, the encounter in the Hadigam area of Kulgam district is currently underway. Police, Army, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials are on the spot.
According to an office release from JK police, "The meeting was attended by senior officers of police CAPF and Intelligence officers. Besides, the crime scenario and overall functioning of all districts of Kashmir Zone were also reviewed on the sidelines of the meeting, which was joined by t
"Encounter started in Arihal village of District Pulwama. Police and security forces on job. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Zone Police posted on X.
The Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone VK Birdi-IPS conducted comprehensive security review meetings in South Kashmir's Shopian and Pulwama districts along with DIG South Kashmir Rayees Mohammad Bhat on Friday.
Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vidhi Kumar Birdi on Friday said 5 terrorists believed to be belonging to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba have been killed in the ongoing encounter with security forces in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir Police said on Friday.
According to Kashmir Zone police, the encounter broke out at DH Pora area in Samno village of Kulgam, and is underway. They said that police and security forces are on duty.
"Shopian Encounter Update: One terrorist affiliated with the proscribed terror outfit TRF was neutralised. Incriminating materials, including arms and ammunition, were recovered. The search is going on," the Kashmir Zone Police posted on X.
"In a joint operation that commenced yesterday, Army and Kupwara Police have successfully foiled an infiltration attempt in Jumagund area of Keran sector in which one terrorist has been killed. Search operation continues," posted Kashmir Zone Police on X.
"Encounter has started at Kujjar area of Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," posted Kashmir Zone Police on X.