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J&K: Encounter breaks out in Anantnag of south Kashmir

The exchange of fire is ongoing, and more information is awaited. According to police sources, two terrorists have been captured; however, the exact number will be revealed once the operation is completed

J&K: Encounter breaks out in Anantnag of south Kashmir J&K encounter (ANI; Representational purpose only)

Srinagar: Terrorists and security forces clashed in the early hours of the morning at Cheki Dudoo village in the Bijbehera area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district. According to the police, According to an officer, the Jammu and Kashmir police received information about the presence of terrorists in the village, and security forces - the Police, Army, and CRPF - launched a joint cordon and search operation in Cheki Dudoo village of Anantnag district in south Kashmir. He went on to say that the joint search party came under fire as they cordoned off the suspected location because hiding terrorists opened fire on them. Forces retaliated with fire, and an encounter ensued.

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The exchange of fire is ongoing, and more information is awaited. According to police sources, two terrorists have been captured; however, the exact number will be revealed once the operation is completed.