Srinagar, Apr 11, KDC: Two more militants have been killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in orchards of Chitragam Kalan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian taking the toll of killed militants to three.
A police official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com -(KDC) that three unidentified militants have been killed whose identification is being ascertained.
He said that militants turned down repeated surrender offers given to them by forces.
“Despite hectic efforts of security forces and family members faisal 14 yesr old militant rejected surrender offers,” a top official told KDC.
Earlier reports reaching to KDC said that a joint team of Police, Army’s 34 RR and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about the presence of militants in the area.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them, which was retaliated, triggering a gunfight.
Meanwhile, as a precautionary measure, internet services have been snapped in parts of south Kashmir. (KDC)
