Sopore: A gunfight broke out between the security forces and terrorists here in North Kashmir on Sunday.

Quoting officials, news agency—Kashmir News Observer reported that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation at Gujjar Pati area in Zaloora in Police district Sopore this evening.

“As the joint team of  the security forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon it which was retaliated triggering a gunfight”, official added.

As this report was being filed the intermittent exchange of fire was going on.