Two more millitants killed ,toll 5 : Shopian encounter

Two more militants were killed  by the security forces in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, taking the number of militants killed in the encounter to five, as per reports.

Ansaar gazwatul chief is  among 5 millitants killed in Tral encounter.

The encounter that broke out at Jan mohalla in the main town yesterday at 3.30, after the police, army and the CRPF launched a joint cordon and search operation there.

Three unidentified militants were killed in the gunfight yesterday, said a police spokesman on Twitter.

Late last night the police said the militants, believed to be two in number, had taken shelter in a mosque.

The spokesman said two more militants were killed this morning, taking the number of slain militants slain in  the gunfight to 5.

As per sources,the family of slain millitants as well as security forces appealed two millitants to surrender, but both millitants denied to surrender.Two millitants were  killed in the mosque.

So far,7 millitants  have been killed in last 24hours in South kashmir . 5 in Shopian 2 in Tral .

Meanwhile,Searches are  going on in the area and  arms and ammunition recovered from the site.