Unidentified Militant Killed in J&K's Kulgam District: Police

An unidentified militant was killed, on Sunday, 25 July, in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, reported PTI, citing the police.


Security forces, on Sunday morning, launched a cordon and search operation in Munand area of the south Kashmir district. This, as per a police official, came after inputs about the presence of militants in the area.

Militants, according to the police officials, fired upon forces conducting the searches, and the police retaliated. In the ensuing encounter, PTI reported, one militant was killed.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more details emerge.

(With inputs from PTI.)

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