Five Islamic militants were gunned down by security forces in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Four militants were killed in a firefight raging in Futlipora village of Pakharpora area of central district of Budgam in the Valley since Thursday morning, the Army and J&K police officials said here.
A fifth militant was shot dead by the security forces in Sagipora woods outside north-western town of Sopore in Baramulla district. Defence spokesman, Colonel Rajesh Kalia, said that a soldier of the Army's 9 Para was injured in the second clash.
Five Islamic militants were gunned down by security forces in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Four militants were killed in a firefight raging in Futlipora village of Pakharpora area of central district of Budgam in the Valley since Thursday morning, the Army and J&K police officials said here.
A fifth militant was shot dead by the security forces in Sagipora woods outside north-western town of Sopore in Baramulla district. Defence spokesman, Colonel Rajesh Kalia, said that a soldier of the Army's 9 Para was injured in the second clash.