Srinagar: An encounter between security forces and militants has begun in the Thanamandi area of Rajouri district in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. According to reports, 3 to 4 terrorists are hiding in the forest area and firing is taking place from both sides. Security forces are giving a befitting reply to every bullet of the terrorists. Two terrorists were gunned down by the police in the same area on August 6.

There was an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Rajouri on August 6. Officials had informed that police and security forces had cordoned off the Thanamandi forest area of the district and launched a search operation after receiving intelligence inputs. The encounter had started after security forces reached the militants. On August 12, militants and security forces clashed after firing on a Border Security Force (BSF) convoy in Kulgam district in which three people, including a security guard, were injured.

Officials had said that the convoy was on its way from Jammu to Srinagar when the BSF convoy was attacked. He had said that the militants had opened fire on a convoy of BSF on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Malpora in the Qazigund area in the Kulgam district.

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