Another militant slain in Pulwama gunfight, toll 2

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Soldier also injured

Umar Rashid

Pulwama, Sep 27 : In an ongoing gunfight two unidentified militants have been killed in South Kashmir’s Pulwama District.

Police in a tweet said another militant killed, toll rose to 2.

Meanwhile, an official told Kashmir Despatch that in the exchange of gunfire one army soldier also injured and was taken to MI hospital for treatment.

Earlier an official said that a joint team of Police, army’s 50 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area.

He said that as the joint teams of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them which was retaliated, triggering an encounter.

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