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Encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district

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Pulwama encounter: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces at the Nihama area in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday , police said. According to a police official, security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Nihama area of the south Kashmir district after receiving specific input about the presence of militants there.




"Encounter has started at Nihama area of Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Zone Police posted on X.


The search operation escalated into an encounter when militants opened fire on a search party of the forces, prompting retaliation. The exchange of gunfire is ongoing, with no reported casualties on either side thus far, stated the official.

Last month, a terrorist was shot dead following an encounter between terrorists and security forces in Kashmir's Pulwama. The terrorist was identified as Danish Aijaz Sheikh, 34, son of Aijaz Ahmad Shiekh and resident of Alnoor Colony, Ellahibagh under Ahmadnagar police station in Srinagar. 

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