This Article is From Feb 17, 2010

Gunbattle between troops, militants on in Baramulla

Srinagar: A gunbattle broke out between militants and security forces in Baramulla district of North Kashmir on Wednesday morning.

Acting on a tip off, police and security forces cordoned Chandoosa area, 60 km from here.

Two militants hiding in a house opened fire on the search party prompting them to return fire.

The exchange of fire between the two sides is going on, police said.

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