Srinagar: A brief exchange of fire took place on Friday between terrorists and security forces in Pulwama district of Kashmir.
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Batnoor village of Pulwama rpt Pulwama district at around 2 AM following information about presence of terrorists in the area, a police official said. He said the exchange of fire started between the two sides at around 2.40 AM and continued for some time. The terrorists managed to give a slip to the security forces, taking advantage of the darkness, the official said, adding the operation has now been called off. No one was hurt in the encounter, he said.