Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J&K’s Kupwara

KUPWARA (Jammu and Kashmir): An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Krumhoora-Zachaldara area of Handwara, situated in the Kupwara district of the Kashmir valley on Monday.

Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in #Kupwara; 2-3 Terrorists Believed to Be Trapped. @JmuKmrPolice and security forces are actively engaged in the operation.@diprjk @adgpi @ChinarcorpsIA @KashmirPolice
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The Jammu and Kashmir police are also assisting the security forces. “#Encounter has started at Krumhoora Zachaldara area of #Handwara. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow,” Kashmir Zone Police posted on X

Further details are awaited from the incident. (ANI)