Srinagar: Two militants were killed in a gunfight that erupted in the wee hours on Tuesday between militants and government forces at Saimoh in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

A police spokesman through a Twitter post said that two militants were killed in the gunfight which broke out this morning.

The operation began after a joint team of Awantipora Police, Army’s 42 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation after getting specific information about presence of militants in the area.

Meanwhile, authorities have snapped internet in the area, reports said.

This post was published on June 2, 2020