Reports suggest they were locals with links to Al-BadrTwo militants have been killed in a two-day long operation in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Also Read Two militants arrested in Jammu; arms and ammunition seized“The hiding militants were repeatedly asked to surrender. Both were killed in gunfight,” the police said. Preliminary reports suggest both were locals and affiliated with Al-Badr militant outfit. “They switched their location to a residential area, which prolonged the operation,” the police said.
Source: The Hindu December 26, 2020 08:03 UTC