Twoꦏ civilians and a soldier were injured in an encounter between militants and security forces on Monday in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
Security forces launched a cordon operation in Batpora village of Kulgam following information about the presence of militants there, a police🌳 official said.
He said the search operation turned into an en✃counter when terrorists opened fire at security forces, who retaliated.
"An Army soldier and two civilians got injured in 🙈the ongoing #encounter. All the three injured shifted to hospital for treatment. #Operation going on. Further details shall follow," a police spokesman tweeted.
(With PTI inputs)
