Militant killed in Kupwara district in J&K

A militant was killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday, police said as the operation continues.

“Troops of 28 Rashtriya Rifles and special operations group (SOG) of state police launched an operation against



militants in Dardpora (Lolab) area of Kupwara district yesterday (Friday).”

“One militant has been killed so far,” a police official said.

“Initial reports said two to three militants were hiding in the area. The operation is still going on.”