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Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in Kashmir

The encounter broke out when security forces confronted a group of militants at Bhawan forests in Zachaldara area of Handwara late last night.

DNA Web Team

Updated : Nov 01, 2010, 12:39 PM IST

Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of north Kashmir in the wee hours this morning, a police spokesperson said.

The encounter broke out when security forces confronted a group of militants at Bhawan forests in Zachaldara area of Handwara, 95km from here, late last night, the spokesperson said.

Two militants were killed in the encounter which continued till wee hours today, he said.

The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants could not be ascertained as the search operation in the area was continuing when reports last came in, he said.

Meanwhile, the search operation at Ahad Sahib locality of Sopore town, 55km from here, in Baramulla district concluded this morning.

An unidentified militant was killed and a civilian was injured during the operation late last night.

"Efforts are on to identity the slain militant," the spokesman said.

Mohammad Afzal War, a resident of Noorbagh locality of Sopore, suffered injuries in his right arm and was undergoing treatment at Bones and Joints Hospital here, he said.

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