Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Pakherpora area of central Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Pakherpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district today, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Pakherpora area, 45 kms from here, following information about presence of militants in the area, a police official said. He said the militants opened fire…
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Pakherpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district today, police said.
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Pakherpora area, 45 kms from here, following information about presence of militants in the area, a police official said.
He said the militants opened fire on security forces, who retaliated, triggering a fierce gunbattle.
There are no reports of any casualties on either side so far, he added.
PTI
