Baramulla, June 20: An encounter between security forces and militants resulted in the deaths of two militants and injuries to two security personnel early Wednesday morning in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The confrontation occurred after security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Hadipora village, following intelligence reports about the presence of militants in the area. The joint operation, conducted by the police and security forces, quickly escalated into a gunfight.
Officials reported that the militants were neutralized during the operation, while two security personnel sustained injuries. The encounter is part of a series of recent clashes between militants and security forces in the Kashmir region, which have led to the elimination of several militants.
Further details about the encounter are awaited. The situation remains tense as security forces continue to maintain a heightened state of alert in the area.
