Five killed in J&K this morning

Srinagar: Two soldiers and three militants were killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district this morning, Police said.

The three militants, who are yet to be identified, were holed up in a house in Awneera village. “The encounter has ended, but searches are continuing in the area,” the Police said, adding that two other militants had escaped.

This post was published on August 13, 2017 6:35 pm