Gunfight Rages in Pinjura Shopian
(Jahangeer Ganaie)
Shopian: A gunfight has started between government forces and militants in Pinjura area of Shopian district in south Kashmir.
An official said that on specific inputs about the presence of militants in the area, a joint team of forces including 44 RR launched search operation in the area.
On intensifying search operation towards suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces triggering an encounter, he said
As per sources two to three militants are believed to be trapped in the area.
Meanwhile, clashes have started between youth and forces which has resulted in juries to several youth.
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