Srinagar, Dec 1: An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district early Wednesday, police said.

"An encounter has started at Qasbayar area of Pulwama," a police spokesman said.

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He said the operation was in progress and no casualty reported on either side so far.

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