<p>An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces at Hardumir Tral area of Awantipore in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday, officials said.</p>.<p>"Encounter has started at Hardumir Tral area of Awantipora. Police and security forces are on the job," police said.</p>.<p>The firefight took place after a joint team of police and the security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about presence of terrorists.</p>.<p>As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces at Hardumir Tral area of Awantipore in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday, officials said.</p>.<p>"Encounter has started at Hardumir Tral area of Awantipora. Police and security forces are on the job," police said.</p>.<p>The firefight took place after a joint team of police and the security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about presence of terrorists.</p>.<p>As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>