SRINAGAR: A gunfight broke out between militants and counter insurgent forces in Alamdar Colony Danmar area in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Friday.
#Encounter has started at Alamdar Colony, Danmar area of #Srinagar. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) July 15, 2021
Reports said that a joint team of CRPF and Police launched a cordon and search operation in Alamdar Colony Danmar area after having credible inputs about the presence of some militants in the area.
As the joint team of Police and CRPF approached the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon forces triggering an encounter.
When last reports came intermittent firing was going on.