Saturday, November 23News and updates from Kashmir

1 Militant Killed in Ongoing Gunfight in Anantnag

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One Militant has been killed in the ongoing encounter broke out between militants and Government forces in Larnoo area of Kokernag belt in South Kashmir’s Islamabad (Anantnag) district.

Earlier, An official told The Kashmiriyat that a joint team of Indian Army’s 19 RR, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police on Saturday morning launched a cordon and search operation on a tip-off about the movement of militants in this Anantnag area.

He said that as the joint teams of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired, which was retaliated, triggering an encounter.

During the exchange of gunfire, one Militant has been killed, who is yet to be identified.

The Government Forces are still conducting searches at the site of the encounter, Sources told The Kashmiriyat.

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