Two militants killed in brief shootout in Baramulla outskirts

‘One rifle, 2 pistols, ammunition recovered from slain militants’

‘One rifle, 2 pistols, ammunition recovered from slain militants’

Srinagar, Oct 19 (KNS): Two militants were killed in a brief exchange of fire in Kralhaar area near the Baramulla railway station in the outskirts of Baramulla town.
A senior police official said “two militants were killed in brief shootout in Kralhaar area of Baramulla town in the town outskirts on Srinagar-Baramulla highway. When a SUV vehicle they were traveling in was asked to stop at a naka setup by both Police and CRPF, the militants fired upon the police party and in brief exchange of fire two militants were killed.”
He said 201AK rifle, 2 Chinese pistols and other arms and ammunition was recovered from the procession of slain militants. The identity of slain militants is yet to be ascertained”, he added.
Further details are awaited. (KNS)
 

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