Kashmir encounter: Two militants killed in Pulwama, operation underway
By FnF Correspondent | PUBLISHED: 30, Jul 2017, 12:14 pm IST | UPDATED: 31, Jul 2017, 15:40 pm IST
Srinagar: Two militants were killed early on Sunday in an encounter between security forces and militants in Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir. News agency PTI reported the a cordon and search operation is currently underway in the Tahab area.
The police said they received information on Saturday night about the presence of militants in the area. The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants has not been ascertained yet.
In the recent times, the Valley is witnessing an increased number of militant attacks. On Thursday, militants targeted an Army patrol in Shopian district in Srinagar.