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Encounter breaks out in Sopore area

An encounter has started between militants and Government forces in the Panipora forest of Zaloora area in Sopore of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Official sources told The Kashmiriyat that on Monday, a joint group of RR, and Jammu Kashmir Police after receiving inputs about militant presence in the Zaloora area of Sopore launched a cordon and search operation.

The hiding militants opened fire on the troopers during the cordon, triggering an encounter. 2-3 militants are believed to be trapped in the area

Details emerging.

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