2 Militants Dead, 2 Civilians Injured as Clashes Break Out in J&K

The encounter took place on Friday morning in Bomai area of Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir.

Rosheena Zehra
India
Updated:
An encounter is underway in Jammu and Kashmir between security forces and militants. (Photo: ANI)
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An encounter is underway in Jammu and Kashmir between security forces and militants. (Photo: ANI)
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  • Two persons were injured on Friday after fresh clashes broke out between security forces and protesters at different places in Srinagar and Baramulla districts of Kashmir valley.

  • Police officials said that the condition of both the injured persons is “stable.”

  • Clashes broke out after security forces killed two militants in an anti-militancy operation on Friday morning following information about the presence of militants in the area, a police official said.

  • The clashes also rocked Jamia Masjid and adjoining areas in Srinagar shortly after Friday prayers.

(With agency inputs)

Published: 17 Jun 2016,12:12 PM IST

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