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Encounter breaks out between terrorists, security forces in J-K's Shopian

By ANI | Updated: June 23, 2021 17:30 IST

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Shirmal area of Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

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An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Shirmal area of Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

In a tweet, the Kashmir Zone police said that police and security forces are engaged with the terrorists in the firing.

"Encounter has started in the Shirmal area of Shopian. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," tweeted Kashmir Zome Police.

Further details are awaited.

On Monday, terrorists had opened fire at a Naka party of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the Zainapora area of Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.

No injuries or casualties were reported, informed CRPF in a statement.

( With inputs from ANI )

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