South Kashmir : Pre dawn gunfight rages in Kulgam village

Umaisar Gull Ganie

Srinagar : Pre dawn gunfight rages between militants and government forces in Mohammad Pora area of Kulgam in South Kashmir.

Reports reaching KNO said that a joint team of Army’s 09RR/ 18bn CRPF and SOG Kulgam laid siege in Mohammad Pora after having credible inputs about presence of some militants in the area.

As the joint team of forces zeroed in the suspected spot the hiding militants fired upon the forces triggering an encounter.

As per the sources to KNO two to three militants are believed to be trapped.

Meanwhile, mobile internet service has been suspended in Kulgam district.(KNO)