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Gunfight breaks out in north Kashmir's Bandipora
A shootout broke out between faceless myrmidons and security forces in Salinder forest area in north Kashmir  ...a disputed territory lying between India and Pakistain. After partition, the Paks grabbed half of it and call it Azad (Free) Kashmir. The remainder they refer to as "Indian Occupied Kashmir". They have fought four wars with India over it, the score currently 4-0 in New Delhi's favor. After 72 years of this nonsense, India cut the Gordian knot in 2019, removing the area's special status, breaking off Ladakh as a separate state, and allowing people from other areas to settle (or in the case of the Pandits, to resettle) there.... 's Bandipora district on Wednesday. "Encounter has started at Salinder forest area of #Bandipora. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, " a police front man said. The encounter is believed to have broken out after security forces cordoned the forest area following a tip off about the presence of Death Eaters. The number trapped faceless myrmidons was not immediately known. Related: Bandipora district: 2022-04-10 NIA cracks down heavily on TRF, the outfit targeting Kashmiri Pandits, minorities in J&K Bandipora district: 2021-12-14 Terrorists fire upon Police vehicle in Srinagar's Zewan; 2 dead, 12 injured Bandipora district: 2021-12-11 Two policemen killed in Bandipora militant attack Posted by: Fred 2022-05-12 |
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