Srinagar, 24-Dec; A militant was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Mumanhal locality of the Arwani area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday.”Anantnag Encounter Update: 01 unidentified #terrorist killed. Search going on. Further details shall follow, “a police spokesman said. As per sources to The slain militant was identified as sajad ahmad from Sahipora area of Kulgam district.“The encounter started in the early hours today after a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.(CNS)
