Srinagar, Jan 29 (KNS): An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Budgam district on Saturday late evening, police said here.

An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS), that the encounter broke out in Chrar-i-Sharief area of the district.

He said that police and security forces were on job and further details will be shared accordingly. 

Notably, this is the second encounter in matter of hours in the Kashmir Valley, as earlier an encounter broke out in Naira village of Pulwama district today evening. (KNS)