Militant killed in ongoing gunfight in Kulgam: DGP

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Government forces during a search operation in Kashmir
Government forces during a search operation in Kashmir (Photo Credit: Reshi Irshad)

SRINAGAR — Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh on Saturday said that an unidentified militant has been killed so far in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

Reports said that a joint team of Police, Army’s 34 RR and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Likhdipora.

As the joint team approached the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them. The fire was retaliated by the joint team, triggering off an encounter.

“So far, one unidentified militant has been killed. Operation is going on,” the top police officer said.

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