Srinagar: A militants has been killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Mirhama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday.
The identity of slain militant is yet to be ascertained, GNS, local news agency reported quoting sources.
Reports said that a joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Mirhama.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an gunfight.
Also, a senior police officer also confirmed that about exchange of firing between militants and security forces.
Notably, earlier today encounter broke out in Dooru area of Anantnag. Two army men and a cop have been injured in Dooru firefight, when last report came in.
