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Kulgam, Dec 15: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Redwani Bala area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam, police said on Wednesday.

An official told that an encounter started between security forces and militants at Redwani Bala area of Kulgam at around 10: 40 pm.

He said that the militants were repeatedly asked to surrender, which they turned down and fired upon forces, triggering an encounter.

As per the sources two militants are believed to be trapped in the area.(KNO)

More details awaited