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Pattan military Op: Two militants killed, says police

Armed forces personnel patrols near military operation site in Kashmir. [FPK File Photo/ Zainab]

Pattan: Two militants were killed in an ongoing military operation in Yedipora village of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday.

An official said that the identity of the slain militants was being ascertained, while the operation was going on.

Earlier, a joint team of Army’s 29 RR, CRPF and Police cordoned off Yedipora village after inputs about the presence of militants in the area.

Officials said that as the joint team approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them triggering the operation.

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