Srinagar, Jan 19: An encounter has started between Terrorists and Security forces Gujjarpati Sopore area of North Kashmir Baramulla district on Sunday.
A top police officer told news agency JKNS that terrorists fired upon the search party of Security forces in the Gujjarpati Sopore area.
“As the troops inched closer to the suspected spot, they came under heavy fire which was exchanged effectively,” the officer said.
He said two to three terrorists are believed to be trapped in the area.
Additional reinforcements have been called in to ensure terrorists don’t flee. “Cordon layers are being strengthened,” the officer said.
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