3 militants killed in encounter in Pulwama
21/11/2014
SRINAGAR: Three militants were killed today in an encounter with security forces in Tral area of Pulwama district in South Kashmir, police said.
A motor vehicle checking party of security forces was fired upon by militants travelling in a vehicle in Tral at around 7 PM, which was retaliated, triggering off an encounter, Inspector General of Police Kashmir A G Mir said.
"In the ensuing gun battle, three militants were killed. The identity of the slain militants is being ascertained," Mir said.
He said an SLR rifle, a carbine, a pistol and some hand grenades were recovered from the scene of encounter.
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