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Militant killed in ongoing military Op in Kulgam, says police

Armed forces near military operation site in Kulgam. [FPK Photo/ Qayoom Khan]

Kulgam: A militant was killed in a military operation in Batpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday.

Police officials said that one militant has been killed in the ongoing military operation, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained.

Earlier, two civilians and a army personnel were also injured in the operation, all of them are stated to be stable.

The operation begun after a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Batpora.

As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them triggering the operation.

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