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J&K: Encounter breaks out in Kulgam

"Encounter has started at Redwani area of #Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," a police spokesman tweeted.

|Aug 05, 2022, 13:10:12 IST

Srinagar: An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, police said."Encounter has started at Redwani area of #Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," a police spokesman tweeted.There were no reports of any casualties so far on either side, a police official said.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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