Fazil Mir
Srinagar, Jan 10, KDC: Two local militants affliated with Al-Badr were killed in an encounter with security forces in Hussainpora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday.
A police officer while confirming to KDC said that two local militants of Al-Badr were killed in an encounter.
The identification is being ascertained, he said adding that arms and ammunitions were also recovered from the gunfight sight.
Earlier on evening of Sunday, a joint team of Police, army’s 1RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on the input generated by JK Police in the area.
As the joint team of forces intensified searches towards the target spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces triggering off a gunfight.
A police said that a case under relevant sections of law is being registered related to this encounter and arms and ammunitions have also been seized from the sight if encounter.(KDC)
