Encounter Breaks Out Between Terrorists, Security Forces In J&K's Baramulla

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Sopore's Warpora area, following information about the presence of terrorists there, a police official said.

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district Thursday, the police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Sopore's Warpora area, following information about the presence of terrorists there, a police official said. The search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists opened fire on the security forces' positions, which was retaliated, he said.