Srinagar : An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district in the early hours today, while another encounter was on in Shopian distric
Acting on a specific intelligence input about the presence of militants in the Peth Dialgam area of Anantnag, security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the area, a police official said.
The search operation turned into an encounter after militants fired upon the forces, he added.
In retaliatory firing by security forces, one militant was killed (Agencies)