Srinagar
A gunfight broke out between militants and counter-insurgent forces in Keshwan forests of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
Reports said that a joint team of the army and SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a cordon-and-search operation in Keshwan forests after inputs about the presence of militants.
They said that as the forces intensified searches towards suspected spot the hiding militants fired upon government forces triggering an encounter.
When last reports came intermittent firing was going on.
