Encounter breaks out at Shopian in Jammu & Kashmir
An encounter started between security forces and militants in Her Area in Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
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Encounter breaks out at Shopian in Jammu & Kashmir
The security forces received an input that some militants were hiding in the Heff area of Shopian district. Acting on the information received, the security forces launched a search operation in the area. The militants started firing at the security forces.
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Encounter breaks out at Shopian in Jammu & Kashmir
The security forces retaliated and the search operation turned into a gun battle.
No casualties have been reported so far, he added.
-PTC NEWS