Encounter rages at pulwama, 2 to3 militants reportedly trapped
Gunfight erupted between government forces and militants in Kandil Aglar village of Pulwama in south Kashmir on Monday, police said.
An official said that a joint team of Army’s 44 RR, Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cordoned off the village after inputs about the presence of militants.
“As the forces approached the suspected spot, the hiding militants opened fire, triggering an encounter,” he said.
