Thursday, January 9News and updates from Kashmir

Nocturnal Encounter Rages in Shopian Kashmir

Meer Irfan 

An encounter has started between Militants and Government Forces in the Badigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian District.

Officials told The Kashmiriyat that 44 RR of Indian Army, SOG of Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF jointly launched the Anti Militancy operation late night on Thursday.

Earlier Forces had launched a Cordon and Search Operation in the area upon receiving a specific input about the presence of Militants in the area, Sources told The Kashmiriyat.

More reinforcements have been called to the spot as troopers have installed search lights over the area, Sources told The Kashmiriyat.

2-3 Militants from South Kashmir are believed to be trapped in a residential house, they said.

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