Encounter underway between Army, terrorists in J&K's Tangdhar

August 21, 2016 11:08

A fierce encounter is on between Army personnel and a terrorist holed up in Tangdhar area of Kupwara in the state of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

As per the ANI report, security forces had launched a cordon and search operation in the area following information about presence of terrorists there.

At least three to four terrorists are believed to be trapped inside the cordoned area, the report said, adding there were no casualties on either side so far.

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