Mohammed Mufeez
One militant has been killed in the ongoing encounter that broke out between militants and Government forces in Machoma of Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday morning.
An official told The Kashmiriyat that on Monday morning Indian Army’s 42 RR, 182 Battalion of CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police launched a hunt in the area after receiving inputs about Militant movement in the area.
During this cordon, the hiding militants opened fire upon the forces triggering an encounter.
During the exchange of firing, one unidentified Militant.
As per latest reports, intermittent fresh firing is being heard at the site of the encounter.