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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Peerzada Ashiq

Two militants killed in Srinagar encounter: police

Security perssonnel stand guard during a spontaneous shutdown in Srinagar. Image for representational puroposes only (Source: The Hindu)

The police on December 13 said the security forces killed two militants in a shootout in Srinagar.

“Two unidentified terrorists were killed in Srinagar's Rangreth area. The search is going on in the area,” a police spokesman said.

The identity and affiliation of the two militants were not revealed by the police immediately.

The security forces had cordoned off Rangreth area in the morning. Officials said it was a brief encounter on the city outskirts.

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