Gunfight breaks out in Shopian south Kashmir
Srinagar, August 19: A gunfight has started between militants and government forces in Molu area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday.
According to the reports a joint team of Police, Army’s 44 RR and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Molu.
As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them. The fire was retaliated by the joint team, triggering off an encounter.
A senior police officer confirmed the exchange of fire between the joint team and the militants. As per the sources, two to three militants are believed to be trapped.(GNS)
