Representational picture. ANI
Two terrorists have been gunned down by the Jammu and Kashmir Police throughout an encounter at Kujjar space of Kulgam on Wednesday.
In a put up on X, previously Twitter, Kashmir Zone Police stated, “02 terrorists killed. Bodies of the killed terrorists being retrieved from the site of encounter. Cordon and search operation is still underway.”
The encounter in Kulgam broke out days after safety forces busted two terror modules within the south Kashmir district and arrested 5 “hybrid” terrorists. The arrested individuals have been recognized as Aadil Hussain Wani, Suhail Ahmad Dar, Aitmad Ahmad Laway, Mehraj Ahmad Lone and Sabzar Ahmad Khaar, the official stated.
An enormous amount of arms and ammunition together with two pistols, three hand grenades, one UBGL, two pistol magazines, 12 pistol rounds, and 21 AK-47 rounds was recovered from their possession.
In the meantime, the cordon and search operation at Kalakote within the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, entered its third day on Wednesday. By way of the operation, the safety forces are aiming to find suspected terrorists hiding within the forested space.
The operation was initiated after a confrontation with terrorists on Monday led to the accidents of two Military personnel.
With inputs from businesses