Srinagar April 27: A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Mitrigam area of south Kashmir on Wednesday afternoon.
Encounter has started at #Mitrigam area of #Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, ” a police spokesman said.
The number of trapped militants was not immediately known.
The encounter is believed to have broken out after security forces cordoned the area following a tip off about the presence of militants there.