Srinagar, December 01 (KNS): A gunfight broke out between militants and the security forces in Qasbayar area of South Kashmir's Pulwama District officials said.

An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that the gunfight broke out in Qasbayar area of Pulwama.

Meanwhile, Kashmir Zone Police on its official Twitter handle said:

 "#Encounter has started at #Qasbayar area of #Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice.(KNS)