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Military operation against militants starts in Sopore, says police

An armed forces personnel stands deployed near military Op site in Kashmir. [FPK File Photo/ Zainab]

Sopore: A military operation against militants has started in Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday, police said.

As per police officials, a joint team of armed forces including Police, Army’s 22RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Bomai Sopore

As the joint team of forces approached the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them, triggering the operation.

A senior police officer also confirmed an exchange of firing between militants and armed forces.

 

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