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Military Op against militants starts in north Kashmir, says police

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

Kupwara: A nocturnal military operation against militants has started in Jumgund area along Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Kashmir Zone Police taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, said a military operation is in progress and it started after specific input was received by armed forces about the presence of militants.

“An encounter has started between terrorists and joint parties of Army & Police on a specific input of Kupwara Police in Jumagund area of LoC of Kupwara district. Further details shall follow,” reads the tweet.

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