Security personnel during an encounter with militants at Adigam village, in Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI

Four security personnel injured in encounter with terrorists in J&K's Kulgam

A traffic police officer was also injured in the encounter that broke out in Adigam village of Devsar area after security personnel launched a cordon and search operation.

by · The Hindu

At least four security forces personnel and a traffic police officer were injured in an encounter with terrorists in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday (September 28, 2024), police said.

The gunbattle broke out in Adigam village in the Devsar area of the district after security forces launched a cordon and search operation.

Additional SP (traffic) Mumtaz Ali suffered minor injuries after being struck by a stray bullet near the encounter site, officials said.

They said four security personnel involved in the anti-terrorist operation sustained injuries

Published - September 28, 2024 10:01 am IST