Conflict
Military Op against militants starts in south Kashmir’s Kulgam, says police
Kulgam: A military operation against militants has started in Tangmarg area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday.
Reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Tangmarg.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off the operation.
A senior police officer also confirmed exchange of firing between militants and armed forces.
Earlier two militants were killed in Uri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla after a gunfight erupted near LoC. (GNS)