For Quick Alerts
ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS  
For Daily Alerts
Oneindia App Download

Gunfight on in Kashmir's Pulwama

By IANS English
|
Google Oneindia News

Srinagar, April 5: A gunfight broke out between separatist guerrillas and security forces on Tuesday, April 5 evening in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district after the latter surrounded a village where some militants were hiding, police said.

"Following specific information about the presence of a group of militants, security forces surrounded Gadoora village in Pulwama. As the cordon was tightened, hiding militants opened indiscriminate automatic gunfire, triggering a gunfight which is going on," a police officer said.

J&K

Earlier on Tuesday, April 5 guerrillas had fired at an army patrol in Dardpora village of Kupwara district after which a cordon and search operation was launched there by the security forces.

There has been no trace of these guerrillas so far.

IANS

For Daily Alerts
Get Instant News Updates
Enable
x
Notification Settings X
Time Settings
Done
Clear Notification X
Do you want to clear all the notifications from your inbox?
Settings X
X