Srinagar, 06-Sept; Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Pushkari Kanilwan area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday.Official sources confirmed that the slain militants were involved in the killing of TA personnel and two civilians. “Killed militants identified as Danish Bhat @ Kokab Duree & Basharat Nabi, both affiliated with proscribed #terror outfit HM. Both were involved in #killing of one TA personnel Saleem on 9 April 2021 & killing of two civilians on 29 May 2021 in #Jablipora: ADGP Kashmir tweeted. Earlier as the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off an encounter.A senior police officer also confirmed about exchange of firing between Security forces and militants.(CNS)
