Anantnag, May 31 (KNS) A gunfight broke out between government forces and militants in Poshkeeri area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday morning.

Reports reaching to KNS said a joint team of Army’s 3 RR, CRPF and SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a cordon and search operation in the area on saturday late night.

Reports joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them, triggering an encounter.

JK Police in tweet also confirmed the "Encounter.

More details awaited(KNS)