Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Encounter Underway In Dachigam Forests In Srinagar, One Killed


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- A terrorist has been killed in an ongoing encounter that broke in the Dachigam forest area of Srinagar on Tuesday, Police said.

A police official said security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the upper reaches of the Dachigam forest after receiving specific intelligence inputs.

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Dachigam is a national park on the outskirts of the city. It covers an area of about 141 square kilometres.

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The official said the contact with the terrorists was established after they fired upon a search party of the forces, who retaliated.

During firefight one unidentified terrorist has been killed so far. However operation in the area is underway, , the official added.

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