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ANANTNAG — An encounter started between security forces and militants at Cheki Dudoo area of Bijbehera in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said.

A senior police officer told the news agency KNO that security forces including Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation at Cheki Dudoo area of Anantnag in south Kashmir following inputs about the presence of militants there.

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He said the search operation turned into an encounter after the militants fired upon the forces, who retaliated.

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The exchange of fire is going on and further details are awaited.

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