Srinagar: One more militant has been killed in an ongoing military operation that broke out in Khonmoh area of Srinagar district on Monday, taking the toll of slain militants to two.
#SrinagarEncounterUpdate: 01 more unidentified #terrorist killed (toll 02). Search going on. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/bwhiJrOZd3
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) May 17, 2021
The operation had begun after a joint team of Police and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Khonmoh.
As the joint team of armed forces encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them triggering the operation.
“Two unidentified militants have been killed in the gunfight. The searches are going on in the area,” an official said.
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