Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 19 (ANI): One police personnel of Jammu and Kashmir lost his life and one another was injured in the ongoing encounter that broke out between the security forces and terrorists in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Friday.
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Jammu & Kashmir: 1 cop martyred, another injured in encounter between security forces, terrorists in Budgam
Three terrorists of Laskhar-e- Taiba (LeT) were neutralized in a gunfight between the security forces and militants in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. One policeman also lost his life and another wounded in an encounter. Incriminating materials including arms & ammunition recovered, a police official said adding search operation is underway. All three terrorists of LeT killed in Shopian encounter, said  Vijay Kumar, IGP Kashmir.
Encounter has started at Beerwah area of Budgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, the Kashmir Zone Police (KZP) had tweeted.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 19 (ANI): The wreath-laying ceremony of Special Police Officer (SPO) Mohammad Altaf, who lost his life in the Budgam encounter today, was performed in Srinagar.
A policeman was killed and another injured in an encounter between militants and security forces in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Friday. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Zanigam village in the Beerwah area of the district following information about the presence of militants there, the officials said. They said the search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards security forces positions. Two policemen were injured in the gunbattle. They were rushed to a hospital here for treatment but one of them succumbed, the officials said. Another encounter is underway in Shopian district in south Kashmir, they said.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 19 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a search operation for terrorists who escaped during the encounter in the Budgam district earlier today, said Vijay Kumar, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir.