Anantnag: Army officers, police got injured after encounter breaks out

According to officials, officers from the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir officials were injured after a confrontation between security forces and terrorists in the Kokernag area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Taking to their official handle on social media platform ‘X’, the Jammu and Kashmir Police posted, “An encounter has started in Kokernag area of Anantnag. Officers from te Army and JKP (Jammu and Kashmir Police) injured. Details shall follow.”

Meanwhile, one more terrorist was killed on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said, as part of the ongoing exchange crossfire between security personnel and militants that began a day ago.

“Second terrorist has been gunned down in the ongoing encounter in Narla area of Rajouri,” Mukesh Singh, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu said.

“One terrorist neutralised; One Army jawan lost his life, three others including one police SPO injured in the ensuing encounter in Rajouri district,” Mukesh Singh, additional director general of police (ADGP), Jammu said in a statement on Tuesday.

Reena Choudhary

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