Srinagar, May 14 : After a brief exchange of firing between terrorists and security forces in Yamrach area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thrusday, no fresh exchange of firing has been reported.
Official sources said that after early contact was established with terrorists during wee hours there has been no exchange of firing.
However the cordon and search operation is still intact in the area, they said.
As per the sources terrorists might have escaped at encounter site during initial exchange of firing taking advantage of darkness.
Earlier reports said that a joint team of Police, army’s 34RR and CRPF launched cordon search operation in Yamrach.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon them, triggering an encounter.
A senior police officer also confirmed about the exchange of firing between forces and terrorists.
As per the sources two to three terrorist’s believed to be trapped.
