Militants on Wednesday morning exchanged heavy fire with the government forces in Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
A senior police official said that the exchange of fire took place in Kashir Katan Nall in Keran sector of the frontier district.
He said that a group of militants opened fire when they were challenged by the forces near the Line of Control today morning. The forces retaliated, resulting in an exchange of fire.
Further details are awaited.