Gunshots heard during CASO in Ishbar, Srinagar

Srinagar: Gunshots were reported in the Ishbar area of Srinagar amid an ongoing Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) conducted by security forces, a senior police official said here.A senior police official told that gunshots were reported in the Ishbar area of Srinagar.He said that as the security forces closed in on the suspected location, the hiding terrorists opened fire, triggering an encounter. “Gunshots have been witnessed in Ishbar, Srinagar, and more details are awaited,” he said—(KNO)