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Two militants killed in encounter in J&K's Shopian
Published : Oct 7, 2020, 10:26 am IST
Updated : Oct 7, 2020, 10:26 am IST
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Two unidentified militants were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Srinagar: Two unidentified militants were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

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Security forces launched a search operation at Sugan village in Zainapora area of Shopian on Tuesday evening following information about presence of militants there, a police spokesman said.

He said the search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire on the security forces.

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He said the identity and group affiliation of the slain militants was being ascertained.

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