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Encounter on between terrorists, security forces in Kashmir’s Budgam
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Srinagar, Sep 21 (IANS) An encounter is underway between terrorists and security forces at Charar-i-Sharief in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday, officials said.
The firefight took place after security forces cordoned off the area and launced a search operation on the basis of specific information about presence of terrorists. As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.
“Encounter has started at Charar-i-Sharief area of Budgam. Police and security forces are on the job,” police said.
–IANS
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