Encounter underway in Kulgam: Police

An encounter between terrorists and security forces is underway in Redwani Payeen village of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday evening.

Official sources told the news agency— Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of Police, Army's 1 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the area.

They said that as the joint teams of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon them which was retaliated to, triggering an encounter.

As per the sources two militants are believed to be trapped in the area—(KNO)

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