Jammu, 05-May : An encounter broke out in Kesari area of Kandi in Rajouri district on Friday.
As per reports, on specific information about the presence of militants in the area a joint team of Police, Army’ and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation. As the joint teams of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them which was retaliated, triggering an encounter.
Police officials also confirmed the exchange of fire between security forces and militants.
As per sources, two to three militants are believed to be trapped in the area.