Fresh exchange of fire in south Kashmir’s Kulgam after night-long lull

Srinagar, May 07: A fresh exchange of fire took place on Tuesday morning between terrorists and security personnel after nigh -long lull in south Kashmir's Kulgam district.

Quoting a top police officer, news agency Kashmir Scroll reported that firing resumed on Tuesday morning after a night-long lull in the Redwani area.

The area was cordoned off on Monday evening after specific inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area, however during late night additional security forces were rushed to the spot to ensure that terrorists engaged in the encounter do not escape from the area.

He said that all the routes towards the area have been sealed while traffic and public movement has also been restricted as a precautionary measure.