Srinagar, Feb 01 (KNS): Two Jaish-e-Muhammad militants were killed in a night long gunfight with forces at Drabgam village of south Kashmir's Pulwama district last night, police said on Friday.
Reports said that Army’s 44 RR, paramilitary CRPF and Special Operation Group (SOG) of police cordoned off Baba Mohalla of Drabgam village at around 8.pm on Thursday.
Sources said that forces launched the anti-militancy operation following specific inputs about the presence of militants in the village, while lights were installed to prevent militants from breaking the cordon.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Police confirmed the killing of two militants in the encounter.
The slain militants were affiliated with militant outfit Jaish-e-Muhammad, police said. (KNS)