Militants flee after shootout at hospital in Srinagar

Militants flee after shootout at hospital in Srinagar

Srinagar: Militants on Friday managed to flee after exchanging fire briefly with the security forces at SKIMS hospital in Bemina area of Srinagar, police said.

Police said that a brief exchange of fire between militants and security forces occurred at SKIMS hospital in Bemina area on the busy Pantha Chowk-Parimpora highway.

Police also said that the militants managed to escape, taking advantage of civilian presence in the area.

“There was a brief fire fight between militants and security forces at SKIMS Hospital, Bemina. Militants managed to escape taking advantage of civilian presence,” an official handle of police tweeted.

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