Srinagar, July 9 (KNS): Security forces have cornered and engaged terrorists in a intense gun battle in the forested area of Goli-Gadi in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir.

Reports said the encounter began after intelligence agencies received tips about the presence of terrorists in the upper reaches of the forest.

According to officials the area has been cordoned off and reinforcements have been called in to assist in the operation.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

This development comes a day after a deadly terror attack in Kathua district, which left five soldiers dead and five others injured.

More details are awaited as the situation develops. (KNS).