A J&K police officer said after receiving input about the presence of terrorists in the area, a joint team of police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area.
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An encounter broke out on Friday morning between terrorists and security forces in Narwani area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the area following specific inputs about the presence of terrorists. According to reports, the forces were conducting searches when the militants fired upon them. The forces retaliated, ensuring an encounter.