Dynamite News J&K: Five terrorists killed in ongoing encounter in Kulgam
Army Chinar Corps said that the terrorists opened a "heavy volume" of fire when challenged by the security forces. Read further on Dynamite News.
Kulgam: Five terrorists were neutralised by the security forces while two soldiers have sustained injuries in the ongoing encounter in Kulgam, reports Dynamite News correspondent.
In a post on X, the Indian Army's Chinar Corps said, "Five terrorists neutralised by the security forces in the ongoing operation in Kader, Kulgam. During the firefight, two soldiers have suffered injuries and have been evacuated for medical care."
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Chinar Corps statement
Army Chinar Corps said that the terrorists opened a "heavy volume" of fire when challenged by the security forces.
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"OP KADER, Kulgam. Based on specific intelligence input regarding the presence of terrorists, a Joint Operation was launched by the Indian Army and J-K police at Kader, Kulgam. Suspicious activity was observed by vigilant troops and on being challenged, terrorists opened indiscriminate and heavy volumes of fire. Own troops effectively retaliated. Operation is in progress," it said in a post on X.
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