J&K
Pulwama Gunfight: One more militant killed, toll reaches two
Srinagar: One more militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Hakripora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that two militants have been killed in the initial exchange firing. However the identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained.
Pertinently two militants were killed in an overnight gunfight in Shopian.
Earlier, reports said that a joint team of police and army’s 50 Rashtriya Rifles launched a cordon and search operation in Hakripora.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an gunfight.(GNS)