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2 militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir gunfight
Hiding militants triggered the encounter as the search party was closing in on them, a police officer said.
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Srinagar
Two militants were killed as three soldiers were injured in a gunfight on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam district, police said.
Security forces had started a cordon and search operation in Kuthpora village after receiving specific information about militant presence.
As the search party was closing on the hiding militants they fired triggering an encounter. The identity of the slain militants were yet to be ascertained, a police officer said.
Authorities have suspended mobile Internet services in Badgam and Pulwama districts.
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