Gunfight erupts in J&K
Friday - August 24, 2018 8:16 am ,
Category : INDIA
Srinagar Aug 24 (IANS) A gunfight erupted between the security forces and militants on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir s Anantnag district police said.
Upon receiving a tip-off about the holed-up militants the security forces cordoned off Gadole village in Kokernag area.
"As the cordon was tightened the militants fired at the security forces triggering the ongoing gunfight " police sources said.
Up to three militants were reported to be hiding in the village.
As a precautionary measure authorities have suspended mobile internet services in the district.
--IANS sq/ksk
Upon receiving a tip-off about the holed-up militants the security forces cordoned off Gadole village in Kokernag area.
"As the cordon was tightened the militants fired at the security forces triggering the ongoing gunfight " police sources said.
Up to three militants were reported to be hiding in the village.
As a precautionary measure authorities have suspended mobile internet services in the district.
--IANS sq/ksk
