Jammu And Kashmir: Security Forces Exchange Fire With Terrorists In Sopore

The official sources reported that a person was seen lying near the scene of the firing.

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New Delhi: An exchange of fire broke out on Saturday between terrorists and security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

The area was cordoned off and searches were underway, police said, PTI reported

On Saturday, an exchange of fire occurred between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, according to the police. The area has been cordoned off, and searches are currently in progress.

"Exchange of fire at Watergam area of Sopore. Alert security forces retaliated. The area cordoned off. Searches underway," Kashmir Zone Police said.

#WATCH | J&K: Exchange of fire at Watergam area of Sopore. Alert security forces retaliated. Area cordoned off. Searches underway: Kashmir Zone Police

(Visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/3BQ0NrsTHw — ANI (@ANI) August 24, 2024

Further details were awaited, the police added.

However, official sources reported that a person was seen lying near the scene of the firing.

The police were ascertaining the facts, they added.