Anantnag, Jun 16 (KDC): A Hizb militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between militants and security forces at Hangalgund village Kokernag area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said day.
A police official told the news agency KDC that a joint team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving specific information about the presence of militants launched search operation in the area.
As the joint team of forces intensified searches towards suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the party, which was retaliated, thus triggering an encounter, he said
He said during exchange of fire, an unidentified militant affiliated with Hizb has been killed while as operation is going on in the area. (KDC)
