Encounter Breaks Out In Anantnag District, No Casualty Reported: Jammu & Kashmir

An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, confirmed police on September 6. The gunfight broke out after the security forces received information about the presence of militants in Poshkreeri area, following which a cordon-and-search operation was launched. During the search, the militants opened fire on the security forces, who retaliated.  As of now no casualty has been reported and encounter is underway.