Militant killed in Sopore gunfight, searches on

A militant was killed in a gunfight with the security forcesin Gund Brath village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district onWednesday.

SSP Sopore Javeed Iqbal told news agency GNS that the bodyof a militant was recovered along with one weapon from the encounter site.

   

The SSP further said that searches at the encounter site arestill underway.

Earlier, in wake of the gunfight the authorities hadsuspended mobile Internet services and closed educational institutions inSopore.

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