Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway in Kulgam, DSP martyred
Srinagar, Feb 24 (IBNS): An encounter is currently underway between security forces and suspected terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam area on Sunday.
A deputy superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir police, Aman Thakur, was martyred during the encounter.
Kashmir Police Zone tweeted: "We pay rich #tributes to our colleague #Martyr #DySP Aman Kumar for his supreme sacrifice made in the line of #duty today at @Kulgam. We stand by his family at this crucial moment. RIP. @JmuKmrPolice @policekulgam."
We pay rich #tributes to our colleague #Martyr #DySP Aman Kumar for his supreme sacrifice made in the line of #duty today at @Kulgam. We stand by his family at this crucial moment. RIP. @JmuKmrPolice @policekulgam pic.twitter.com/vgEKkgp6mm
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 24, 2019
The Twitter handle had earlier posted: "Exchange of fire at Turigam #Kulgam. Security forces on job. Details will follow. @JmuKmrPolice."
Exchange of fire at Turigam #Kulgam. Security forces on job. Details will follow. @JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 24, 2019
Recently, 40 CRPF jawans were killed during a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama area on Feb 14.
India leaders and even several other countries condemned the India.
India blamed Pakistan for the incident.
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