SRINAGAR- One more militant was killed in an encounter with the counter-insurgent forces on Friday at Srichand Top (forest area), East of Batkoot Pahalgam area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district taking the death toll of militants to three, an official said.
He said that one more militant was killed in the gunfight at Srichand Top (forest area), East of Batkoot Pahalgam area of Anantnag.
#AnantnagEncounterUpdate: 01 more #terrorist killed (Total 03). Retrieval and identification of the killed #terrorists yet to be done. Further details shall follow.@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/TxqgBTaGDD
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He added that the identity of slain militants were being ascertained.
Earlier, police had said that two militants were killed in the encounter.