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Ananthnag, Dec 17 : An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in southern region of Kashmir on Thursday morning.
An official told Kashmir Despatch that a joint team of army, SOG and CRPF selaed Gund Baba area Ananthnag following inputs about the presence orlf some militants in the area.
He said searching party was fired by hidding militants thus triggering a gunfight.
Police in a tweet also confirmed this encounter and said #Encounter started between militants & police/security forces at Gund Baba Khaleel, #Anantnag today early morning. One local HM #Millitant Zaheer Abbas Lone r/o Pulwama #arrested in injured condition & shifted to hospital. @JmuKmrPolice