Srinagar, July 06: Police on Wednesday said that two local militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba surrendered during live gunfight in South Kashmir Kulgam district.

Kashmir Police Zone wrote on twitter, ” During the encounter, 02 local militants surrendered on the appeal of their parents & police. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition recovered. Further details shall follow,”.

A senior Police officer told GNS that both local LeT militants had joined miltancy a week before.

Earlier an encounter had broke out between militants and security forces in Hadigam area of Kulgam