Gunfight breaks out in Sopore in north Kashmir; Internet snapped

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Srinagar, May 18: Gunfight broke out between the militants and the security forces in Hathlangoo village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday.

Reports said that the militants hiding in the area opened fire on the forces after they were challenged, triggering a gunfight.

So far there was no report of any casualty on either side.

The authorities have suspended the Internet in Sopore and on its outskirts.