Two militants killed in gunfight in Kokernag forests in south Kashmir’s Anantnag

Two militants were killedin a gunfight with the security forces in a forest area of Anantnag district insouth Kashmir on Tuesday.

A senior police officertold news agency GNS that two militants were killed in the gunfight.

   

He said that bodies ofthe slain were recovered along with as many weapons from the site of the gunfight.

The gunfight broke out after the army’s 19 RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off the forest area situated between the two villages of Kharpora and Kashwan in Kokernag.

The officer said that the cordon-and-search operation was launched in the forest area following specific information about the presence of the militants.

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