Srinagar, July 13 -- An encounter between militants and security forces broke out in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Monday, the police said.
The encounter started after security forces got a specific input about the presence of militants in the Srigufwara area of Anantnag.
As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where the militants were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire triggering the encounter.
Two to three militants are believed to be holed up.
It is a joint operation by the police and the army.
"Encounter has started at Srigufwara area of Anantnag. Police and security forces are on the job," police said in a statement.
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