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Youth hit by bullet near the Pulwama encounter site

Two militants killed, one believed to be hold up

Srinagar: As intense clashes erupted near the encounter site in Behmoo village in Pulwama, a youth was hit by a bullet in his abdomen after forces opened fire on the protesters.

The youth identified as Jahangir Ahmed Wagay, a resident of Abhama village has been reffered to Srinagar for advanced treatment.

The police said that two militants have been killed so far and one is still believed to be hold up.

Earlier intense clashes erupted near the encounter site as people tried to intervene in the operation.

Clashes were also reported from Kakpora area after a covey came under heavy stone pelting.

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