J-K encounter: One terrorist killed in gunfight in Kulgam district

A terrorist was killed in an Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police's joint operation in Kulgam district of the Union Territory on Monday.

he operation was launched based on specific intelligence and suspicious activity that was observed. "Terrorists opened fire, prompting a fierce exchange of gunfire during which one terrorist has been eliminated and a junior commissioned officer suffered injuries. Operation is in progress," Chinar Corps of the India Army said in a post on X.

The security forces launched a search operation in the Gudar forest area following information about the presence of terrorists.