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Security operation in Kashmir's Pulwama district

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Security forces today launched a cordon and search operation in a village in Pulwama district of south Kashmir after coming across some militants who fired a few rounds and fled.

A group of security personnel noticed some militants were travelling in a vehicle at Banderpora in Pulwama and started chasing them, a police official said.

The militants abandoned the vehicle while fleeing the spot and fired a few rounds, the official said.

He said the security forces have launched a cordon and search operation in the area, which was going on till last reports came in.

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First Published: Jul 19 2017 | 8:48 PM IST

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