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Two Local Militants Killed in Shopian Encounter

November 18

Two militants killed in a nocturnal gunfight in Reban Zainapora village of South kashmir’s Shopian district.

Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a Joint Team of forces laid siege in Reban area of Shopian after receiving specific input about presence of militants there, as the team intensifying searches hiding militants fired on forces triggering gunfight.

The Slain Militants have identified as Nawaz Ahmad Wagay son of Ghulam Qadir resident of Rebban Zainapora and Yawar Wani son of Ali Mohammad Wani resident of Batnoor Litter Pulwama.

They were affiliated with militant outfit Al-Badar.