One civilian killed in encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam

Encounter In Kulgam: In Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, a civilian was killed and an army personnel was injured in an encounter between terrorists and security forces on Friday. Police has given this information. Giving further information, the police said that the name of the injured army jawan is Kiran Singh and is admitted to the base hospital in Srinagar. The search operation has been called off.

Earlier, a police official said that after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the area, security forces cordoned off Redwani area of ​​Kulgam district and launched a search operation in which an army personnel and a civilian were injured. After this the injured civilian died.

UPDATE | Injured civilian, Manzoor Lone of Redwani Bala Kulgam succumbed to his injuries. Injured Army Jawan Kiran Singh of 1RR is hospitalized at 92 base Hospital Srinagar. Search operation concluded: J&K police

— ANI (@ANI) August 5, 2022

According to the official, the search operation turned into an encounter when the terrorists opened fire on the security forces. On this the security forces retaliated. One soldier was injured in the retaliatory action. The name of the person killed in this attack is Manzoor Lone.

A police spokesperson tweeted, “An army jawan and a civilian were injured in the encounter. The ongoing search operation in the area is over now. However, it is not yet clear how the civilian was injured.

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