Terrorists gun down VDG member in Udhampur
A member of the Village Defence Group (VDG) was on Sunday killed in a gunfight with terrorists in the Udhampur district of Jammu.
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Reban area of the south Kashmir district on Monday morning.
An encounter broke out on Monday between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Reban area of the south Kashmir district on Monday morning after receiving specific information about the presence of militants there, a police official said.
Operation launched at #Rebon #Shopian this morning on a credible input. Exchange of fire on. Two to three terrorists holed in.More details to follow.
— J&K Police (@JmuKmrPolice) March 9, 2020
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He said the operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon a search party of the forces, who retaliated. The gunfight is going on, the official said, adding further details are awaited.
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