A gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in the Ahlan area of Kokernag, South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, on Saturday.
According to a senior police officer, the clash began when a joint team of police and security forces launched a cordon and search operation based on specific intelligence. As the team approached the suspected area, militants opened fire, leading to an ongoing encounter.
One army jawan has been injured in the gun battle. The confrontation continues, with security forces actively engaged in the operation. Further details are awaited as the situation develops.
