Senior police official, 4 soldiers injured in South Kashmir gunfight

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Kashmir encounter Security unit during an brushwood with militants astatine Adigam village, successful Kulgam district, connected Saturday. (PTI Photo)

A elder constabulary serviceman and 4 soldiers were injured successful a gunfight with militants successful southbound Kashmir’s Kulgam country connected Saturday morning.

The constabulary said that the gunfight started erstwhile a associated squad of constabulary and the Army launched an anti-militancy cognition successful the area. They added that the squad cordoned disconnected Adigam colony successful southbound Kashmir’s Kulgam aft circumstantial inputs astir the beingness of militants successful the area.

As the associated squad of forces were zeroing successful connected the target, the militants fired indiscriminately astatine the team, to which they retaliated.

Police sources informed that the constabulary serviceman of the fertile of Superintendent of Police (SP) and the 4 soldiers were injured successful the archetypal speech of fire.

OP ARIGAM, #Kulgam

Based connected circumstantial quality input, a Joint Operation was launched by #IndianArmy & @JmuKmrPolice contiguous astatine Arigam, #Kulgam. During hunt terrorists fired indiscriminately and a firefight has ensued.

Operation is successful progress.#Kashmir @adgpi… pic.twitter.com/Zlh585owhF

— Chinar Corps🍁 – Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) September 28, 2024

Earlier successful the day, Jammu and Kashmir constabulary posted connected X that a gunfight had started successful southbound Kashmir. “Encounter has started astatine Adigam Devsar country of #Kulgam. Police and information forces are connected the job. Further details shall follow,” the constabulary posted connected X.

The Army said that the cognition successful the country was inactive on. “Based connected circumstantial quality input, a Joint Operation was launched by #IndianArmy & @JmuKmrPolice contiguous astatine Arigam, #Kulgam. During the hunt terrorists fired indiscriminately and a firefight ensued. Operation is successful progress,” Army’s Chinar Corp posted connected X.

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