SRINAGAR — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Tujan village in Pulwama district and Tulibal area of Sopore town in Kashmir valley on Tuesday.
Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Tujan village in Pulwama district and Tulibal area of Sopore town following the inputs about presence of militants in the area.
They said that as the joint team of forces approached the suspected spots, militants fired upon them which was retaliated, triggering an encounter.
The encounters were going-on when reports last came in. — (KIMS)