Kulgam: Two militants have been killed in a three-day-long military operation in Mishipora-Kujjar area of Yaripora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said on Thursday.
Fresh contact was established with hiding militants on Thursday after two days, police said.
A police official said that two militants have been killed in the operation which started on Tuesday- June 14.
Police on Wednesday said that one of the trapped militants is believed to be involved in the killing of Rajni Bala, a teacher from Samba.
On Tuesday afternoon, officials said that a joint team of Police, Army’s 1 Rashtriya Rifles and CRPF launched cordon and search operation in Mishipora-Kujjar area of Yaripora following specific information about the presence of some militants in the area.
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