Agencies
Two militants were killed in an encounter between militants and security forces in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district early Wednesday morning. This is the second encounter in the last 24 hours in the valley.A J-K police spokesman said the encounter took place in Gopalpora area of Chadoora town in Budgam district in the early hours of Wednesday.
“Based on a credible input about the presence of terrorists, a cordon and search operation was launched in the intervening night jointly by Police and security forces in the area,” the police spokesman said in a statement.
“As the searches were going on, the search party was fired upon by the terrorists. The fire was retaliated leading to a gunfight,” he added. |
