Tuesday, November 19News and updates from Kashmir

One Militant Killed, Another Arrested in Ongoing Shopian Encounter

Meer Irfan

One militant has been killed while another accepted the surrender offer during an encounter in the Hanjipora Kachdoora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district.

A Police official told The Kashmiriyat that a militant was killed while another surrendered during the Anti Militancy operation jointly conducted by Forces on Friday afternoon in the Shopian area.

He said that a surrender offer was given to the trapped militants several times and among them, one accepted the offer.

The surrendered Militant has been identified as Sahil Ahmed, a resident of Bemnipora Shopian, the slain Militant is yet to be identified. Sahil had been missing since March this year.

He has said that the operation is still underway

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