Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Apr 27: A gun battle raged between militants and security forces in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said on Wednesday.
They said the gun battle erupted at the Mitrigam area of Pulwama during a cordon and a search operation in the area following an input about militant presence.
"As the security forces were laying cordon around the suspected spot, the terrorists opened indiscriminate fire which was retaliated triggering a gunfight," a police officer said.
In a tweet, Kashmir Police Zone said Police and security forces are on the job.
Officials said additional forces have been rushed to the area. |
