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Srinagar | Two militants were killed on Tuesday in a gunfight with security forces in Mir Mohalla in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday morning, police said.

Official sources said that that two Local militants were killed in Mir Mohalla after forces blasted the house in which they were hiding and razed it to the ground.

Their bodies have been recovered from the Mir Mohalla area in Tral region. “We have also recovered two AK-47 rifles. A combing operation is underway,” a police officer said.

The house the militants took shelter in was completely destroyed in the gun battle that had started on Monday evening.

Mobile Internet services in the town was suspended.