Srinagar, Apr 11:: Security forces have established contact with a fleeing militant group in Kishtwar, and have thus far killed one insurgent, an official said.
The official told news agency Kashmir Bulletin that contact was established with the fleeing militants and in the exchange of gunfire, a militant has been killed thus far.
“The identity of the slain militant hasn’t been immediately ascertained,” he said said, adding, “several others militants are trapped in the area.”
“The forces have intensified the cordon to ensure the militants don’t get any other chance to escape the action,” added the official.
More details awaited. (KB)
