Srinagar- A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter with government forces in the Pulwama district of South Kashmir, police said on Monday.
The encounter started at Gundipora in Pulwama on Sunday night after government forces launched a cordon and search operation to track militants in the area.
One militant was killed on Monday morning, police said, adding that the operation was going on.
Kashmir zone Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar on Sunday night said Two Jaish-e-Mohammad militants, including the killer of constable Reyaz Ahmad, were trapped in the encounter with government forces.
The constable was killed in Pulwama on May 13.
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