SRINAGAR: Two militants killed in a gunfight with the counter-insurgent forces at Poshkreeri area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district were affiliated with the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfit, an official said.
An official said that all the slain militants were identified as Danish Bhat @ Kokab Duree and Basharat Nabi.
He said that they were involved in killing of one TA personnel Saleem on April 9, 2021 and killing of two civilians on May 29, 2021 in Jablipora.
Earlier, police had said that two militants were killed in the encounter at Poshkreeri area of Anantnag.
