Three militants killed in encounter in J-K's Shopian

DN Bureau

Three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday, an Army official said.

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Srinagar: Three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday, an Army official said. 

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The security forces launched an anti-militancy operation in Yarwan forest area of the district following information about presence of the ultras there, he said. 

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The official said three militants were killed in the operation, which was underway till last reports came in.(PTI)










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