Security forces gun down militant in encounter at Kakpora in J&K's Pulwama

One militant has been killed and at least two others are believed to be trapped at the site of an encounter in Kakpora in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.

Security forces are engaged in an encounter with militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district. The operation in Pulwama's Kakpora was launched in the early hours of Friday. According to initial reports, one militant has been gunned down by security forces in Kakpora while at least two others are believed to be trapped at the site of the encounter. The operation is being carried out jointly by the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police.