SRINAGAR: With the killing of one more militant toll reaches three in a gunfight at Vailo area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday.
#AnantnagEncounterUpdate: 02 more #terrorists killed (total 03). Search going on. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/v1fcHJp3GX
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) May 11, 2021
The encounter had ensued after a team of police and army was fired upon during a cordon-and-search operation launched in the area amid specific information about the presence of the militants.
“Two more militants have been killed in the ongoing operation. However, the identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained,” a police officer told.