An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Zaloowa area of Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday evening.
Sources told news agency KDC that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an encounter.
A police official confirmed to KDC about exchange of firing between militants and security forces.
He said one to two militants are believed to be trapped in the area. (KDC)
