Encounter underway in J&K’s Budgam, 2-3 JeM militants trapped, internet services snapped

Encounter underway in J&K's Budgam, 2-3 JeM militants trapped, internet services snappedSrinagar: A gunfight broke out between a between a joint team of Army, CRPF and Budgam police and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday.

A Police officer said at least 2-3 Jaish-e-Mohammad militants are believed to be present at Futlipora village in Pakherpora area in the district.The security forces have cordoned off the area.

“As they closed in on the hiding militants, the security forces were fired upon triggering the encounter, which is now going on,” a police officer said.

Meanwhile, the authorities suspended the internet services in the district to prevent the spread of rumours, he said.

Bureau Report

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