Kupwara /July, 9: An unidentified militant was Monday morning killed early in a gunfight with government forces that erupted Sunday evening in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
A police official said ‘one militant has been killed in the gunfight so far’ .
The gunfight in a forest area of Handwara, in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district and erupted Sunday night after forces launched a cordon and search operation there following specific information about the presence of militants.
The operation is continuing , the official said.