December 21, 2024

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Militant killed in Srinagar encounter

Srinagar, Dec 03: A militant was killed in an ongoing operation in the Dachigam forests of Srinagar early Tuesday, police said.

A police spokesman said that joint parties of security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the upper reaches of Dachigam forest based on a specific intelligence input.

He said the gunfight broke out after forces zeroed in on the suspected spot.

A top police official said a militant was killed in the gunfight. His identity was yet to be ascertained. (Agencies)

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