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Jammu, Sept 04: Unidentified militant was killed while an army soldier and a cop  sustained bullet wounds in ongoing gunfight in Reasi area of Jammu division.

ADGP Jammu Mukesh Kumar said that one militant has been killed and also one policeman sustained bullet injuries in the ongoing encounter.

Lt Col Suneel Bartwal, defence ministry PRO based in Jammu told in a statement that a army soldier was also injured.

Earlier, ADGP Jammu Mukesh Singh said that the encounter started at Reasi on the basis of Police input regarding the presence of two militants.

He further said that the encounter is going on in Gali Sohab in the Tuli area of Chassana. 

Police and the Army are carrying out the operation, he added.(GNS)