Srinagar, December 08: Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Check e Choland area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday.
Reports reaching that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation Check E Choland area.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.
A senior police officer also confirmed to news agency about exchange of firing between militants and security forces.
As per the sources three militants of LeT/ TRF are believed to be trapped.