Two Militants Killed in An Encounter in Srinagar’s Outskirts

Army jawans take position during an encounter with militants in Pampore area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Image used for representation here.

(Photo: PTI)

As India celebrates its 70th Republic Day on Saturday, 26 January, two terrorists were neutralised in an encounter that broke out between security forces and militants at Khonmoh area in the outskirts of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, reported ANI.

The encounter is currently underway.

The encounter reportedly broke out just nearly 15 kilometres away from Sher-i-Kashmir cricket Stadium in Srinagar, where the official Republic Day function is being held.

(This is a developing story.)