Militant killed in ongoing Srinagar gunfight, Internet services suspended in Srinagar district.

A militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight in Pozwalpora area of Zunimar in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday, reports said.

As per reports one unidentified militant has been killed so far in the ongoing encounter.

IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar while talking to media said that they tried to persuade the militants to surrender, said the report.

He said that the parents of the militants were brought to the site of the gunfight, but millitants refused to surrender.

One among the trapped militants is involved in last month’s attack in Pandach area of Ganderbal, in which two BSF personnel were killed, the IGP added.

This is the second encounter in Srinagar this year. During last encounter, top Hizb commander Junaid Sehrai was among three militants killed.

Meanwhile, internet services have been suspended in Srinagar district.