Srinagar, May 06: One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Batkoot area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday.
Official sources told, that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained.
Earlier Reports that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Batkoot forest area of Pahalgam.
As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.(GNS)