Encounter started between security forces and terrorists in Shopian, Kashmir, siege of terrorists

An encounter has started between security forces and terrorists in Shopian, South Kashmir. The terrorists have been surrounded from all sides. Firing continues from both sides. Other details are awaited.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is coming on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from tomorrow. In such a situation, tight security arrangements have already been made in the state. Despite this, the desperate terrorists are busy registering their presence. However, now there are only a few terrorists left in Kashmir. In such a situation, the handlers sitting in Pakistan are constantly in touch with the terrorists operating in Kashmir. These terrorists are also under constant pressure to attack before Amit Shah's visit.

Sharing the information on internet media, Kashmir Zone Police tweeted that an encounter with terrorists has started in Baskuchan area of ​​Shopian. Police and security forces have started to eliminate the terrorists. Meanwhile, a senior police officer said that around two to three terrorists have been cordoned off at the encounter site. Before firing, the security forces also gave an opportunity to the terrorists to surrender but they did not listen and continued firing. Surrounding areas have been evacuated.

#Encounter has started at Baskuchan area of #Shopian. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow.@JmuKmrPolice

— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) October 2, 2022