Encounter breaks out between security forces and militants in Jammu & Kashmir's Pulwama district
An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in the Aripal area of Tral in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday.

Pulwama: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in the Aripal area of Tral in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday.
The exchange of fire is underway. However, no casualty or injury has been reported as yet.
Earlier on Friday, a civilian was shot at by a militant in Pulwama district. The injured was later shifted to the hospital for medical treatment.
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