SRINAGAR, Sept. 8 -- One terrorist was killed and three Army personnel injured in an encounter in the Guddar forest area of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday.

Officials said the gunfight began after Jammu and Kashmir Police shared specific intelligence, leading to a joint search operation by the Army, J&K Police, and CRPF.

"Vigilant troops observed suspicious movement and, when challenged, terrorists opened fire. In the exchange of fire, one terrorist was neutralised and a junior commissioned officer was injured. The operation is still in progress," the Army's Chinar Corps said in a post on X.

Security forces believe two to three more terrorists may still be trapped in the area. Additional reinforcements have been rushed, a...