Srinagar /May, 18: A militant was on Saturday killed in an ongoing gunfight in Panzgam village of Awantipora iarea of nsouth Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
Reports said one militant was killed in the operation so far.
The body of the slain militant has been recovered from the gunfight site along with a weapon and has been shifted to DPL, but the identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained.
Reports also said the operation is still going on and is in final stage and a residential house used by militants for hiding has been blasted
The encounter broke out in Panzgam village after a joint team of army’s 55 RR and SOG launched a cordon-and-search operation on specific inputs about the presence of some militants in the area.
