Hajin: Two militants killed in the Hajin encounter have been identified as Abu Bakr @Ali Baba and Nasrullah Mir, son of Nazir Ahmad Mir, resident of Hajin.
Situation in the Hajin remains tense as protests are going on in the area.
Meanwhile internet services have been suspended in the bandipora district and educational institutions in Hajin are closed.
The gunfight according to locals erupted in vegetable fields however ‘angered over killing of Air force commandos forces have ransacked and damaged property worth lacs’.
“Two houses have been damaged by forces including of a widow,” INS correspondent in Hajin reported.
Two Indian Air Force personnel and two militants have been killed while four armymen were injured in the gunfight.