Gunfight begins between militants, security forces in Shopian of J&K

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Srinagar, April 13:A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday, police said.

Following specific information about militants’ presence the security forces started a cordon and search operation at Gahand village and as they tightened the cordon, the hiding militants fired triggering the encounter. IANS