Kulgam/May,30: Two militants were on Saturday morning killed in a gunfight with government forces in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district ,a police official said.
“The Vanpura area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district was cordoned off and search operation was carried out on a specific information about the presence of militant in the area. The militants fired from their hiding place soon after the search operation was state . The fire was retaliated and in the heavy exchange of fire two militants were killed”,said a police official. He however said that the identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained and it is also not known to which militant group they belonged, adding that “a search operation is still going on in the area and detailed information is awaited”.