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Army jawans stand guard near the spot after militants lobbed a grenade throughout a program in Wagoora location, Anantnag district, Kashmir on Tuesday, November 26, 2019.|Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD
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Security forces release a cordon and search operation in Kapran forest location.
An encounter broke out in between security forces and militants in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, authorities said.
Security forces introduced a cordon and search operation in Kapran forest area of Anantnag in South Kashmir this morning after receiving specific information about the presence of militants in the location, a cops authorities stated.
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He stated the search operation turned into an encounter after militants fired upon the search party of the forces, who struck back.
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