Srinagar: Three jawans were injured during an encounter with terrorists in the high reaches of Halan forest area in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
The injured jawans have been evacuated to a nearby hospital for treatment.
With reinforcement reaching the encounter site, the search effort in the area has been intensified to locate the hiding terrorists.
Earlier, on July 18, four Pakistan-sponsored terrorists were killed by security forces in a joint operation in the Sindhara area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district.
The Indian Army had said four AK-47 rifles, two pistols and warlike stores were recovered from the possession of the killed terrorists.