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Baramulla Encounter Over- Two Militants Killed

October  25

Two Militants  have been killed in the ongoing encounter that started between Militants and Government Forces in Kreeri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla District early morning on Thursday.

Officials told The Kashmiriyat that 52 RR of Indian Army, SOG of Police and CRPF jointly launched the Anti Militancy operation.

Earlier Forces had launched a Cordon and Search Operation in the area upon receiving a specific input about the presence of Militants in the area, Sources told The Kashmiriyat.

The holed up Militants fired on the forces triggering a Gunfight, 2 Local Militants were initially believed to be trapped in the area, sources told The Kashmiriyat.

Meanwhile Sources informed that two Local Militants of Lashkar e Taiba has been killed in the gunfight.

The Forces have started a search operation to recover the dead bodies from the site of the encounter.