Kulgam encounter:- one more killed, toll reaches to 02, search on

SRINAGAR  JULY (PTK) One more militant has been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and government forces in Nagnad village of DH Pora belt of South kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, taking toll of Killed militants to 02 while as two soldiers also received injuries.

An official said that two militants have been killed and 2 soliders received injuries in an exchange of fire while as search operation is on in the area.

He further added that injured soliders were shifted to 92 base hospital for treatment.

Earlier an official said that a joint team of Police, army’s 9 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area.

He said that as the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them which was retaliated triggering an encounter.