Three JeM militants killed in Pulwama encounter: Police

IGP terms their killing a big success, says one among slain a Pakistani national

IGP terms their killing a big success, says one among slain a Pakistani national

Srinagar, Jan 05 (KNS): Three militants of JeM outfit have been killed in an encounter that broke out between security forces and militants in Pulwama district in the wee hours today, police said here.

An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that the encounter started between security forces and militants in Chandgam village this morning. 

He said that in the ensuing encounter three militant were killed, while search operation was going on. 

Meanwhile, Kashmir zone police, while quoting IGP Kashmir on its official Twitter handle said that one among the slain militants was a Pakistani national.

He said that all three slain militants belonged to JeM outfit and incriminating material, arms and ammunition including 2 M-4 carbine and 1 AK series rifle were also recovered. 

The IGP termed their killing as a big success for the forces. (KNS)

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