Pulwama, August 21: A tense confrontation between security forces and terrorists erupted on Sunday evening in the Larrow-Parigam region of Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. As of Monday, the exchange of gunfire and efforts by security personnel to neutralize the threat are ongoing, according to local authorities.
Early morning visuals from the location depict security force vehicles strategically positioned at the scene, underscoring the heightened state of alertness.
Kashmir Zone Police officials have affirmed that both the police and security forces remain actively engaged in their duties to secure the area and bring the situation under control.
Remarkably, there have been no reported casualties on either side up to this point.
In a communication posted on ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter) yesterday, Kashmir Zone police had notified, “An encounter has been initiated in the Larrow-Parigam vicinity of Pulwama. Our dedicated police and security personnel are diligently performing their roles. Further details will be provided in due course,” the statement assured.
As the situation develops, additional information is anticipated to emerge, shedding light on the unfolding events.