Gunfight Breaks out in South Kashmir

Srinagar, September 15:(KNS) An encounter breaks out between militants and government forces in Marwal area in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday.

According to the reports reaching KNS, a joint team of Police, Army's and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Marwal of Pulwama. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them. The fire was retaliated by the joint team, triggering off an encounter.

The exchange of fire between the joint team and the militants is underway, an official told to KNS. (KNS)  

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