Srinagar: Two Army personnel were injured on Saturday in an ongoing gunfight between militants and security forces in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.


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"Security forces including Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operations Group (SOG) of state police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) surrounded a house in Marsari village last evening on information that a group of militants were hiding there," a senior police officer told IANS here. 


"When the security forces closed in on the house, the militants opened fire triggering a gunfight."


"Two Army personnel including an officer have been injured in this operation," the official added.