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Shopian gunfight: Another militant killed in ongoing operation

Srinagar: Another militant has been killed in the ongoing gunfight in Gadapora village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday taking the toll to 2.

According to the police two militants have been killed in gunfight so far.

An Army statement earlier said that one militant body was recovered from the site. The identification if the killed militants is being ascertained.

Meanwhile, intense clashes have erupted near the gunfight site after protesters attempted to disrupt the anti-militant operation. The forces fired teargas shells to disperse the protesting youth.

Internet services have already been suspended in the district as a “precautionary measure”.

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