Shopian :Encounter starts between government forces and militants in Dairoo Keegam area of shopian on Friday morning.
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that on specific inputs about the presence of militants cordon and search Operation was launched in the area by joint team of forces.
As forces zeroed towards suspected spot, hiding militants fired upon forces which was retialated, trigerring an encounter, he said
Two to three militants are believed to be trapped and operation was under way when this report was filled—(KNO)
Further details awaited