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J&K: Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in Kulgam

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Press Trust of India Srinagar

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday, police said.

The militants fired on a patrol party at Lower Munda in the Qazigund area of the south Kashmir district, a police official said.

He said security forces retaliated and the gunfight is going on.

The area has been cordoned off. Further details were awaited.

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First Published: Apr 27 2020 | 8:26 AM IST

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