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Encounter Breaks Out Between Militants And Security Forces In J-K’s Shopian

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Watho area of Shopian following information about the presence of militants there, a police official said.

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Watho area of Shopian following information about the presence of militants there, a police official said.

He said during the operation, the hiding militants opened fire at the security forces, ensuing a gunbattle between the two sides.

There were no reports of any casualty so far, he added.

-With PTI Input

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