Conflict
Military operation against militants starts in south Kashmir, says police
Anantnag: A military operation against militants has started in Dooru area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag, police said on Wednesday evening.
Police officials said that an armed forces personnel has received injuries during the ongoing operation who was later shifted to hospital for treatment.
#Encounter has started at Nowgam Shahabad, Dooru area of #Anantnag. In the initial firing, 01 police personnel got injured & was shifted to hospital. Police & SFs are on the job. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) December 29, 2021
The operation, according to police, started in Nowgam Shahabad area of Dooru after militants fired upon a joint team of police, army’s 19 RR and 164 battalion CRPF while they were laying a cordon-and-search operation.
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