Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 22 (ANI): An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Chrar-i-Sharief area of Budgam in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday evening.

The gun battle between the terrorists and the security personnel is still underway.

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More details in this regard are awaited.

The Kashmir zone police had tweeted yesterday stating, "Encounter has started at Chrar-i-Sharief area of Budgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow." (ANI)

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