Srinagar: Gunfight rages between militants and government forces in Panjran area of Lassipora of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday evening.

A  joint team of army’s 44RR, SOG and CRPF launched cordon and search operation in the area.

A senior police officer confirmed about the exchange of firing between militants and forces after the suspected spot was zeroed by the forces.

As per the sources two to three militants are believed to be trapped.

Till this report was being filed intermittent firing was going on.