Encounter breaks out in Bandipora
Encounter breaks out in Bandipora An encounter broke out in Hajjin locality of Bandipora district in north Kashmir on Thursday morning. The contingent of security forces comprised units of Army's 13 Rashtriya Rifles, CRPF's 45 Battalion and SOG. The encounter started at around 10 am. Also Read: Five Maoists killed in encounter in Odisha: DGP Security forces received an input that some militants were hiding in the area. Following the information, forces launched a search operation. During the search operation, there was a brief exchange of fire. Arms and ammunition were recovered from the site after a brief encounter. Also Read: Jammu and Kashmir : Encounter breaks out in Kulgam Civilians are being evacuated. Further details are awaited. - PTC NEWS
