Rajouri: Militants and Joint Forces exchanged fire after a faceoff in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district of Jammu region on Friday.
Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that during a search operation Joint Forces established a contact with gunmen and when they were challenged, gunmen opened fire.
Sources added that there was heavy exchange of fire between gunmen and joint forces.
Latest reports said that exchange of fire has stopped while a massive search operation is underway to track-down gunmen.
The search operation was underway till the filing of this report. (KNT)
