SRINAGAR: Army on Saturday said that an unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
Update: OP AKHAL, Kulgam
Intermittent and Intense fire fight continued through the night. Alert troops responded with calibrated fire and tightened the nooze while maintaining contact.
One terrorist has been neutralised by the security forces so far.
Operation continues.…
— Chinar Corps🍁 – Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) August 2, 2025
Pertinently, the encounter broke out between the security forces and terrorists in Akhal forests on Friday evening. Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps in a post on X said, “Intermittent and intense fire fight continued through the night.
Alert troops responded with calibrated fire and tightened the noose while maintaining contact. A militant has been neutralised, and the operation is on.”(KNO)
