Srinagar: Three Jash-e-Mohammad militants including a Pakistani resident were killed in an encounter with security forces in Changam area of southern Pulwama district on Wednesday.
Quoting IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, the Official Twitter handle of Kashmir Police Zone wrote, ” 03 militants of militant outfit JeM including one Pakistani national killed. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including 2 M-4 carbine and 1 AK series rifle recovered. A big success for us: IGP Kashmir,”.
Earlier, a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Chandgam following a specific input generated by police.
As the joint team of forces intensified searches towards the targeted spot, the hiding militants fired upon the search party triggering of an encounter.
Notably, two local TRF militants were killed in Kulgam gunfight on Tuesday.
