Gunfight in J&K’s Pulwama

Srinagar, June 14 (IANS) A gunfight started on Friday between the security forces and holed up militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said.

Acting on specific information when the security personnel began a cordon and search operation in Graw-Bandina village of Awantipora earlier in the day the hiding militants started firing. This triggered the encounter still underway, police said.

–IANS
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