J&K: Two militants killed in gunfight in Shopian

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Srinagar: Two militants were killed on Friday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said.

The gunfight took place in an orchard area of the Dragad-Sugan village after security forces surrounded the area following information about the presence of militants.

“Bodies of the two slain militants and their weapons have been recovered. Searches are still going on in the area,” police sources said.

Published on: May 31, 2019 at 11:17 IST

IANS