A fierce encounter erupted in the Adigam area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district between security forces and terrorists. The incident unfolded when a joint team comprising police and army launched a cordon and search operation in the region.
According to initial reports, specific intelligence led the security forces to believe in the presence of militants in Adigam. As the joint team approached the suspected spot, the militants hiding in the area opened fire on the forces, triggering a gunfight.
A senior police officer has confirmed the exchange of gunfire, indicating the gravity of the situation. The operation is ongoing, and security forces are intensifying their efforts to neutralize the terrorists.
Local residents have been advised to stay indoors as the security forces continue their operation. The authorities are closely monitoring the situation to ensure the safety and security of the residents in the affected area.