An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in South Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday morning. The encounter began during a cordon and search operation by a joint team of army's 44RR, 23Para and SOG in Shopian's Shirmal area where three-four militants were believed to have been trapped. No casualties have been reported as yet. All the exit and escape routes has been sealed off.
 

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in South Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday morning. The encounter began during a cordon and search operation by a joint team of army's 44RR, 23Para and SOG in Shopian's Shirmal area where three-four militants were believed to have been trapped. No casualties have been reported as yet. All the exit and escape routes has been sealed off.