Three militants killed in gunbattle with security forces in J&K
Defence spokesman said that three militants were killed in the ensuing gunbattle.
![Pak army said in a statement that UN military observers were also apprised of the latest situation along LoC. (Photo: Representational/AP/File) Pak army said in a statement that UN military observers were also apprised of the latest situation along LoC. (Photo: Representational/AP/File)](https://s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/images.asianage.com/images/aa-Cover-mg7cssg9s98tqtuo6jls40tdc3-20170518083902.Medi.jpeg)
The Indian Army posts retaliated strongly and effectively. (Photo: Representational/AP)
Srinagar: Three unidentified militants were today killed by the security forces in an encounter in Anantnag district of south Kashmir, said defence officials.
The encounter broke out at around 8 pm at Wanihama village of Anantnag, following an anti-militancy operation launched by the security forces, said a defence spokesman. He added that three militants were killed in the ensuing gunbattle. Further details are awaited.
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