J&K: Militants open fire at security forces in Tral; 3 terrorists trapped

Militants on Friday night opened fire at a patrol party of the security forces in Tral area of Pulwama district in Kashmir but no one was injured, police said.

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J&K: Militants open fire at security forces in Tral; 3 terrorists trapped

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Militants on Friday night opened fire at a patrol party of the security forces in Tral area of Pulwama district in Kashmir but no one was injured, police said.

The ultras fired at a patrol party of 42 Rashtriya Rifles at Hardumir at around 9 pm, a police official said.

There was no loss of life in the incident, the official said, adding the militants manage to escape from the spot.

Update: Encounter started at Saimu Tral. Reportedly 3 terrorists trapped, tweets J&K DGP Shesh Paul Vaid

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