
Srinagar, May 13: Three militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba have been killed in an exhange of fire with security forces in Shukroo forest area of Keller in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday.
A top police officer told GNS that a massive cordon and search operation was launched in forests of Kellar after having specific input about presence of some militants.
As the team of police and army started combing operation, the hiding militants fired upon the party, triggering off an gunfight.
During the exchange of fire, three LeT militants were killed, however identity of the terrorists is being ascertained.(Agencies)