“Sopore Encounter Update: Two Militants Down, Operation Still Active”

Two militants were killed in an encounter in the Sagipora area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.The gunfight broke out last night after a joint operation was launched by the JK Police and 22 RR of the Indian Army.“Firing was suspended during the late hours of Thursday due to darkness,” an official said. Around two to three terrorists were believed to be trapped inside the residential house.