3 militants killed in gunbattle with security forces in J-K
Three unidentified militants were on Monday killed by the security forces in an encounter in Anantnag district of south Kashmir,…
PTI | Srinagar | July 17, 2017 5:13 pm
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Three unidentified militants were on Monday killed by the security forces in an encounter in Anantnag district of south Kashmir, said defence officials.
The encounter broke out at around 8 pm at Wanihama village of Anantnag, following an anti-militancy operation launched by the security forces, said a defence spokesman.
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He added that three militants were killed in the ensuing gunbattle.
Two heavily armed terrorists were killed on Saturday in an encounter with security forces in the Halkan Gali forest area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district.
Reports said that the security forces were withdrawing from Hassanpura area of Arwani following clashes during a search operation when the blast took place.