The slain militants belonged to the Al badr militant outfit.
“Four militants have been eliminated and one militant has surrendered. Two AKs and three pistols recovered. The joint operation in Shopian is in progress,” army spokesman said.
The slain militants belonged to the Al badr militant outfit.
Earlier in the day, a joint team of Army, SOG and CRPF sealed Kiloora area Shopian following inputs about presence of militants.
“The gunfight started when hiding militants opened fire on the search party,” a police official said.
With inputs from The Hindu