Two militants affiliated with TRF an offshoot of Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit were killed in a gunfight with government forces in Okey area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday.
A senior police official told News agency Kashmir Dot C0om (KDC) that two local TRF militants were killed in the gunfight at Okey. However identity of the militants is yet to be ascertained. They were involved in several militancy related incidents, he added.
Earlier a joint team of Police, army’s 9RR and 18BN of CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area.
As the joint team of Police approached towards suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces triggering off a gunfight. (KDC)
