A brief exchange of fire occurred between militants and security forces yesterday in the Marha Buffliaz area of Poonch district.
Officials reported that late Thursday night, security forces received specific intelligence about the presence of militants in the area. Subsequently, a search operation was initiated by the police and army in the general vicinity of Marha Buffliaz near DKG.
As the search party intensified their efforts, the hiding militants fired upon the security forces, resulting in a brief gunfight.
Taking advantage of the darkness, the militants managed to flee the scene after the brief exchange of fire. No casualties or injuries have been reported so far.A massive search operation is currently underway to track down the fleeing militants. More details will follow as the situation develops.
