Srinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) A gunfight between security forces and terrorists in underway in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Friday, officials said.
A joint team of the police and the security forces cordoned off the Mumanhal (Arwani) area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about presence of terrorists.
As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where the terrorists, were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.
--IANS
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