Agencies:

Militant killed in ongoing Gunfight in Hokersar area on Srinagar outskirts

Srinagar
December 30, 2020

One militant was killed in an ongoing Gunfight in Hokarsar area on the outskirts of Srinagar district, reports said on Wednesday.

A senior Police Officer told that one militant has been killed so far in the ongoing encounter. However, identity of the slain militant couldn�t be established yet.

The officer further said that the operation was suspended due to darkness. The cordon around the place where militants were hiding was strengthened to prevent the militants from escaping.

The Gunfight broke out last evening after a joint team of Police, Army�s 02 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Hokarsar area.