Terrorist Killed, Soldier Injured In Encounter In North Kashmir's Kupwara


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- An unidentified terrorist was killed and a soldier injured in an overnight encounter in North Kashmir's Kupwara district, the army said on Wednesday.

“Based on specific input regarding presence of terrorists in general area Kowut, Kupwara, a Joint Search Operation was launched by #IndianArmy and @JmuKmrPolice on days leading up to 23 July 24,” the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps posted on X.

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It said suspicious movement was noticed on Tuesday and the suspects were challenged by vigilant troops. In response, terrorists opened indiscriminate fire, leading to a gunbattle.

“In the ensuing fire fight one terrorist has been eliminated and a NCO injured. Operation is in progress,” the Army added.

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