(Asian News Hub) – Encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Noorbagh area of Srinagar on Saturday, officials said.
A police official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that on the basis specific input, a search operation was launched in the Noorbagh area of city under the jurisdiction of police station Safa Kadal.
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“When forces zeroed in on the suspected spot, the hiding militants opened fire triggering a gun battle,” the official said. Firing was on from both sides when last reports poured in.