Baramulla 09 March(KNS): A gunfight broke out between millitants and security forces in Tujjar Area of sopore in North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Tuesday.

As per initial reports, a joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army launched a cordon and search operation in Tujjar Sopore on Tuesday Evening.

As the joint team of forces approached the suspected spot, the hiding millitants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight. 

#Encounter has started at #Tujjar area of #Sopore. Police and Army are on the job. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice, police tweeted.

As per sources, two to three millitants are believed to be trapped.(KNS)