South Kashmir: Encounter broke out in Awantipora

Chota-KPK

 

Srinagar, 07 Feb : (LNN) Encounter started between militants and Security forces at Nambal village of Awantipora Pulwama district of South Kashmir's on Monday.

An sources told-Live News Network (LNN) that a joint team of Police army's and CRPF, launched a cordon and search operation in Nambal area

Light has been installed in around the encounter spots.

A senior police officer also confirmed to about exchange of firing between militants and Government forces in the area.

As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an gunfight.

More forces rushed in encounter spot, and all exit and enter points sealed off in Nambal area. Whole area cordoned off. (LNN)