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Encounter starts in Kulgam village: Police

12:47 AM Jan 04, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
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“Encounter has started at Hadigam area of Kulgam district. Kulgam Police, Army and CRPF are on the job. Further details will follow,” Kashmir Zone Police posted on X on Wednesday evening.

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Police said that the encounter broke out after Police, 9 RR of the Army and paramilitary CRPF cordoned off the area to search for hiding terrorists.

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It said that as soon as searches were started, the hiding terrorists opened fire.

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Police said that the fire was returned, triggering in an encounter.

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It said that the firing stopped and operation would be suspended in the backdrop of darkness.

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“The cordon has been tightened and more reinforcements have arrived,” Police said.

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