Two militants have been trapped at Chatabal area of Srinagar city as gunfight broke out following cordon and search operation in the area.
SSP Srinagar Imtiaz Ismail Parray confirmed the encounter and said that the intermittent exchange of firing is going on. Sources said that two militants are believed to be trapped.
Earlier a joint team police and CRPF have launched a cordon at Gasi Mohalla area of Chatabal following inputs about the presence of some militants.