Tral encounter: Militant killed, search operation underway

Skinder Gulzar

SRINAGAR, (PTK): One Militant have been Killed in an encounter that broke out between Miltants and security forces in Branpatri forest area of Nagbal Tral of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district today morning.

Sources told PTK that Dead body of the Militant have been recovered and search operation is still going on in the area,

The killed Miltant is believed from AGH Miltant Outfit,Exchange of fire continued for about one hour and now it has completely stopped,He added
Earlier Security forces cordoned the area on Wednesday Morning around 5Am after which a contact was established between the Miltants and security forces around 7:20 am today More reinforcement was rushed to the spot.

Presently firing has stopped and search operation is going in the area,Two more militants are suspected to be hiding in the area
Forces including 42 RR, 180 Bn CRPF and SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police are jointely conducting operation