Srinagar, Nov 5: Militants and security forces briefly exchanged fire at SKIMS Bemina in Srinagar on Friday, officials said.
In a tweet, a police spokesman said: “There was a brief firefight between terrorists and security forces at SKIMS hospital Bemina. Terrorists managed to escape taking advantage of civilian presence.”
There was a brief fire fight between terrorists and security forces at SKIMS Hospital, Bemina. Terrorists managed to escape taking advantage of civilian presence. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice
— Srinagar Police (@SrinagarPolice) November 5, 2021
A police official said that a search operation was underway in the area.