Srinagar: A gunfight breaks out between militants and government forces in Kiloora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian on Friday.
Official sources told GMK that, a joint team of government forces including Army, Police and CRPF launched a search operation in Kiloora area of the district.
As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon joint team of government, triggering off an encounter.
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“Encounter has started at #Kiloora area of #Shopian. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow,” tweeted Kashmir Police.
#Encounter has started at #Kiloora area of #Shopian. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) August 28, 2020
Reports said that two to three militants are believed to be trapped.