Kulgam: One local terrorist was neutralized by the joint team of security forces in a nocturnal gunfight that erupted at Hawoora area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
According to Police, the identity of the terrorist is being ascertained. Incriminating materials including arms & ammunition have been recovered from the possession of the slain terrorist.
The Kashmir Zone police informed about the encounter by tweeting, “01 local #terrorist neutralized. Identification & affliation being ascertained. Incriminating materials including arms & ammunition recovered. Search going on. Further details shall follow.”
During the firefight, one policeman has also got injured who has been admitted in a hospital for the necessary treatment. Meanwhile, the search operation in the area was underway when the reports last came in. Further details are awaited.