Two policemen were injured in an encounter between security forces and terrorists in the Bajipora area of Kulna in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Friday. Officials said that security forces launched an operation in the area after receiving information about the presence of terrorists. Although a search operation was initially conducted, it turned into an encounter after the terrorists opened fire.
The search operation was a cordon and search operation for the security forces. The terrorists suddenly opened fire on the forces, in which two policemen were injured. They were lying injured on the spot, and they are undergoing treatment.
No other details have been received so far, but the security forces are continuing their investigation. Special warnings have been given that the security situation in the Bandipora area may deteriorate due to terrorist activities.
Full vigil has been taken by the local administration and security forces in this incident. As the situation is likely to escalate further, security arrangements have been strengthened in the concerned area.
