Encounter between security forces, terrorists under way in J&K's Pulwama

SRINAGAR: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.
Based on credible intelligence input about the presence of terrorists in Pattan area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir, security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the area Saturday evening, a police official said.
He said the terrorists fired upon the search party and a gunfight was on when reports last came in.
Further details were awaited.