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Srinagar, October 04: Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Wednesday said that two local militants affliated with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen have been killed in Kujjer area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

The Kashmir Police Zone while quoting ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar wrote on X platform, “Killed militants have been identified as Basit Amin Bhat of Frisal and Saqib Ahmad Lone of Hawoora, Kulgam, linked with proscribed terror outfit HM. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including 02 AK rifles recovered.

Earlier a gunfight erupted between security forces and  militants in Kujjer area of Kulgam.(GNS)