Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J&K's Shopian

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An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Wednesday evening.

The security forces and terrorists exchanged gunfire and the area has been cordoned off. It is reported that two to three terrorists may have been trapped by security personnel who are now attempting to neutralise the threat.

(This is a breaking news report and more details will be added as and when available)