Srinagar, Mar 31 (PTI) Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said here.

The security forces cordoned off the Arahama area in the district for carrying out searches as part of an anti-terror operation.

Officials said firing shot were reportedly heard near the cordoned area.

Reinforcements have been rushed to the spot.

Further details of the incident are awaited. PTI MIJ AMJ AMJ