An encounter started between government forces and militants in Pulwama village of south Kashmir on Monday evening.
SSP Pulwama Mohammad Aslam said, that a joint team of army’s 44 RR, SOG and CRPF following a specific information cordoned off village Kandi Aglar.
Soon after the joint team intensified the searches, the hiding militants opened fire triggering off an encounter.
When reports last came in the intermittent exchange of firing was going on.