Three militants killed in gunbattle with Army in JK Saturday, May 8 2004 14:49 Hrs (IST)
Srinagar:
Three unidentified militants were killed in a gunfight with Army troops in frontier district of Kupwara today (May 8, 2004), Defence source said.
Acting on a tip off, troops of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry conducted a search operation in Kachhihama forest where they were fired upon by hiding militants.
The troops fired back and in the ensuing encounter three unidentified militants were killed, the sources said.