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Gunfight Rages Between Security Forces, Militants In Bandipora Sector Of J&K

A patrol party of the Indian Army and state police was fired upon in Hajin's Parray Mohalla on Thursday morning

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Gunfight Rages Between Security Forces, Militants In Bandipora Sector Of J&K
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A gunfight started between the security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Thursday, police said.

 According to the police, a patrol party of the Indian Army and state police was fired upon in Hajin's Parray Mohalla on Thursday morning. In retaliation, the security forces fired at the militants, triggering a gunfight.

"The operation continues. Reinforcements have also been rushed in to tighten the cordon around the militants," a police official said.

IANS