Army man, militant killed as gunfight rages in Pulwama
Pulwama, July 07: A militant and an army man were killed in an encounter in Goosu area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday morning .
An official said that a militant and an soldier were killed the gunfight that broke out this morning.
“A soldier and a police personnel were injured the gunfight. Both were shifted to Army’s 92 base hospital Srinagar, where the soldier succumbed to his injuries, “he said.
The encounter broke out after a joint team of Police, Army’s 53 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. “
As per the sources, two to three militants are believed to be trapped in the area.
Meanwhile, as a precautionary measure, internet services have been snapped in Pulwama Police district. (KNO)