An encounter broke out between security forces and suspected terrorists in the Akhal area of Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, an official statement said.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police said a joint team comprising personnel from the Special Operations Group (SOG), Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is actively engaged in the ongoing anti-terror operation.
"Encounter has started at Akhal area of district #Kulgam. SOG, J&K Police , Army and CRPF on job," the Kashmir Zone Police said in a post on X.
Media reports suggests that two to three terrorists, suspected to be foreign nationals may be involved in the gunfight.
This is a developing story. Further details are awaited.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police said a joint team comprising personnel from the Special Operations Group (SOG), Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is actively engaged in the ongoing anti-terror operation.
"Encounter has started at Akhal area of district #Kulgam. SOG, J&K Police , Army and CRPF on job," the Kashmir Zone Police said in a post on X.
#Encounter has started at Akhal area of district #Kulgam. SOG, J&K Police, Army and CRPF on job. Further details shall follow.@JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) August 1, 2025
Media reports suggests that two to three terrorists, suspected to be foreign nationals may be involved in the gunfight.
This is a developing story. Further details are awaited.
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