16/10/2021
Srinagar, Oct 15: Two militants, who were involved in the killing of a police officer and a civilian here, were killed in the two separate gunfights in Kashmir on Friday evening, police said.
According to the police, one militant involved in the killing of Probationary Sub Inspector (PSI) Arshid Ahmad was killed by the security forces in the encounter at the Bemina area in Srinagar. The gunfight erupted on Friday evening during a cordon and search operation in the area which was jointly carried by Police and CRPF.
"As a suspected spot was being cordoned, the gunmen fired upon the forces, ensuing the gunfight in which one terrorist was killed," a police officer said.
Inspector General of Police, Vijay Kumar said the slain was involved in the killing of a probationary PSI in Srinagar. The PSI was killed on September 12.
"Killer of martyr PSI Arshid killed in Bemina encounter," Kashmir Zone Police said in a tweet, quoting the IGP.
On September 12, a Jammu and Kashmir Police Probatio...