Militant Killed in Srinagar, Another Escaped: Police

One Militant has  been killed during an encounter in the Natipora area of Srinagar on Friday evening, Police said.

The Police said that one Militant was killed, while another escaped from the spot, after the Militants fired upon a Police team in the area.

Police in their official statement said, “Militants fired at Srinagar Police team (at Natipora). Police also retaliated. During the ensuing chance #encounter, one militant got neutralised but one escaped. Arms & ammunition recovered. Identification being ascertained.”

Meanwhile officials told The Kashmiriyat that the area has been sealed as the hunt to nab the second Militant is still on in the area.

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