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KNZ NEWS DESK

Srinagar, October 19:(GNS) Encounter rages between militants and government forces in Melhura area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday.

Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army’s 55RR launched a cordon and search operation in Melhura.

As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an gunfight.

A senior police officer also confirmed to GNS about exchange of firing between militants and security forces.(GNS)