Added on May 18, 2019
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Forces, militants exchange fire in Anantnag village
Srinagar, May 18: A brief exchange of firing was reported between militants and forces after forces laid siege around Dehruna area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday morning.
Reports said that a joint team of Army’s 19RR and SOG Anantnag launched a search operation in Dehruna.
A senior police officer told that there was some initial exchange of fire with militants when forces approached towards suspected spot after having reliable inputs about the presence of some militants.
The officer further said that firing has stopped from both sides but the cordon has been tightened. The searches are still going on in the area. (GNS)