Two Army personnel were killed and six others, including two civilians, were injured in an encounter between terrorists and security forces in a remote forest area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.
According to the officials, the terrorists, hiding in the forest, opened indiscriminate fire upon noticing the search parties, leading to an intense gun battle.
The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) police said that the encounter between terrorists and security forces began in the Ahlan area of Kokernag in Anantnag district.