Encounter underway in Kashmir Valley
Encounter underway in Kashmir Valley
An encounter broke out between militants and security forces on Monday in Budgam district in Jammu & Kashmir. According to the media sources, the army received information that some militants were hiding in Hapatnaar area of Budgam district.
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Acting on the information, the army launched a cordon and search operation in the area. The militants opened fire at the army. The security forces retaliated and it turned into a gunfight.
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No casualties have been reported so far in the encounter.
-PTC NEWS
