Encounter Breaks Out in Keran Kupwara: One Terrorist Killed, Operation On
Encounter Breaks Out in Keran Kupwara: One Terrorist Killed, Operation On
Srinagar, July 18 : A terrorist has been killed in an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in the Keran area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The encounter began after an infiltration bid was foiled by the security forces.
According to reliable sources from the Srinagar-based agency, the exchange of fire occurred after security forces, including the 06 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and Kupwara Police, received intelligence input about infiltration in the Keran area. Following this input, a swift operation was initiated.
During the ensuing firefight, one terrorist was killed. The operation is still ongoing as security forces continue to secure the area.
Further details are awaited as the situation develops. (Agencies)