Srinagar 09 May: Rescue operation to evacuate the civilians is underway in Shirmal Zainapora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
Official sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that the security forces are evacuating the civilians falling in close proximity to the encounter site, a residential house, as one to two militants are believed to be trapped.
The security layers around the house have been tightened to prevent any chance of escape, they said, adding that more reinforcements have reached the spot. (KDC)
