Kupwara, Sept 05 : An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of army, special operations group of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Warnow forest which lead to an encounter.
Police officials confirmed to KNO that a gunfight broke out in the forest area and intermittent firing was going on from both sides—