KULGAM — An Army trooper and a civilian have been injured in an ongoing encounter in Redwani area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday.
As per the official reports, an Army personnel and a civilian were injured during the exchange of fire between militants and security forces.
The civilian identified as Manzoor Ahmad Lone, who received a bullet wound was shifted to GMC Anantnag.
"The Army personnel was also immediately evacuated to a nearby hospital, where his condition is said to be stable," the officer added.
Earlier, a joint team of Police and the Army launched a cordon and search operation in the Redwani area.
As the joint team of forces approached the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an encounter.
This post first appeared on The Kashmir Pulse
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