Saturday 20th Jun, 2026
South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Bijbhera Anantnag
Srinagar, May 28(GNS) Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Shattipora area of Bijbhera in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.
Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Shattipora.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.
A senior police officer also confirmed to GNS about exchange of firing between militants and security forces.(GNS)