Srinagar

After three soldiers including an officer was killed in a Fidayen (suicide) attack on Army camp in Panzgam village of Kupwara near LoC, Army on Friday resumed search operation around the surrounding villages of encounter site. Two militants were killed on Thursday and one was believed to have escaped.

Army intensified the cordon and search operation around six villages track down the third militant who is believed to be in injured condition.

Locals said, around half of the Kralpora tehsil has been cordoned off and  that curfew-like situation continues in Panzgam and adjoining villages.

People have been asked to stay indoors, locals said.

Pertinently, a civilian was also killed in Panzgam after Army fired on locals who were demanding body of the slain militants

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