By News Agency of Kashmir
Srinagar : Police and army today claimed to have gunned down two militants at Sherhama, Mawar area of Handwara in North Kashmir, official sources said.
Official spokesperson quoting Superintendent of Police Handwara Haseeb Mughal told News Agency of Kashmir that Handwara Police and 30 Rashtriya Riffles received a specific input about the presence of and were hiding at Sherhama, Mawar area of Handwara in North Kashmir.
He said based on the inputs police and 30 RR launched a joint operation during the wee hours in which two militants were gunned down and one AK Rifle and three magazines were recovered from the site of encounter.
The identity of the slain militants was being ascertained, he added.
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