Budgam encounter: The security forces came under fire after which they retaliated

New Delhi:

An encounter has broken out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district this morning, the police said.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Budgam after getting information about the presence of terrorists there, a police officer said.

He said the search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding terrorists fired at the security forces.

The encounter is going on.

With inputs from PTI