The search operation by Army to flush out militants in Brenaad area in South Kashmir's Shopian district is continuing.<br/><br/>The encounter between suspected militants and army started on historical Mughal road, Saturday morning.<br/><br/>There were exchange of gunshots.<br/><br/>There are, however, no reports of any casualties in the ongoing encounter till last reports came in.<br/><br/>Sources said that an Army team was on a routine patrol when it spotted suspected militants in the Rayneor forests.<br/><br/>After Army tried to track down the militants, the encounter ensued. <br/><br/>Additional contingents of army reached the spot and the Forest area was cordoned off .