After 3 Years, Encounter In Srinagar

On Saturday, November 2, 2024, morning, an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Khanyar area of Srinagar.

The presence of the terrorists was noticed in a building resulting in the security forces launching a cordon and search operation.

The search turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon the search party who retaliated. This is the first encounter between security forces and terrorists in Srinagar in three years.

IMAGE: Security personnel on the watch for terrorists during the operation. All Photographs: Umar Ganie for Rediff.com

Photographs curated by Anant Salvi/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Aslam Hunani/Rediff.com