Three militants killed in encounter in Srinagar

The ultras were killed in a brief shootout near the Rambagh bridge on Lal Chowk-Airport road, the officials said.

Published: 24th November 2021 06:02 PM  |   Last Updated: 24th November 2021 06:02 PM   |  A+A-

Security personnel at an encounter site in Poonch district.

Image used for representational purpose only. (Photo | PTI)

By PTI

SRINAGAR: Three unidentified militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Rambagh area of the city on Wednesday, officials said.

The ultras were killed in a brief shootout near the Rambagh bridge on Lal Chowk-Airport road, the officials said.

They said the identity and group affiliation of the slain militants were being ascertained.


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