Militant killed in ongoing Kulgam gunfight

Srinagar: One militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Arrah village of Kulgam district on Saturday (Today) afternoon.

“So far one unidentified terrorist killed. Operation going on. Further details shall follow,” tweeted Kashmir Police.

#KulgamEncounterUpdate: So far one #unidentified #terrorist killed. #Operation going on. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/pGHQqOIo44

— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) July 4, 2020

The encounter as per the police erupted after a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a search-operation in area.

As the joint team cordoned the area, the hiding militants fired upon them, triggering off an encounter.