Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist, Army jawan killed in Pulwama encounter

Jammu | Tuesday | 12th February, 2019

Summary:

An Army jawan lost his life and another was injured on Tuesday during an encounter with terrorists in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Terrorists hurling grenades at CRPF, army jawans, police and security forces has become very frequent in Jammu and Kashmir. The area had been cordoned off and was being searched jointly by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Indian Army. The gunbattle broke out after the ultras opened fire on a search team of the security forces in the district's Kellem village this morning. The incident occurs hours after five terrorists were gunned down in an encounter with security forces Kulgam district..