Gunfight breaks out in Khrew area of Pampore: Police
Srinagar, Aug 20: An encounter has started between militants and security forces in Khrew area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said Friday
An official said that a joint team of Police, army’50 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area.
He said that as the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them which was retaliated triggering an encounter.
A police spokesman confirmed the encounter by sharing a tweet.
As per the sources, two to three militants are believed to be trapped in the area.
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