Anantnag: A militant was killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Sirchand Batkoot area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, officials said.
An official said that, one militant was killed in Pahalgam, the identification of the militant is not known yet.
Earlier, on a specific information about the presence of militants in the Sirchan area a joint team of Police, Army’s 3 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation, which was retaliated triggering an encounter.
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