Srinagar, July 18 : Gunfight has started between militants and government forces in Sidiq Khan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday.
Reports said that a joint team of Police, Army’s 34RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Sidiq Khan.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.
A senior police officer also confirmed about exchange of firing between militants and security forces.
As per the sources two to three militants are believed to be trapped. gns
This post was published on July 18, 2021