Suspected militants fire at security forces in Kashmir

No casualties have been reported in the firing and search operations are going on

Suspected militants fire at security forces in Kashmir
Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Mar 06 2016 | 9:08 PM IST
Security forces today launched a massive search operation in a village in south Kashmir's Kulgam district after suspected militants fired a few rounds at them, police said.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Buchroo village of Kulgam district, 75 kms from here, after some suspected militants fired a few rounds at the security forces who were advancing towards the village, a police official said.

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The official said there were no reports of any casualties in the firing and search operation was going on when reports last came in.
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First Published: Mar 06 2016 | 9:00 PM IST

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