Three Hizbul militants killed in Shopian encounter (Update-Shopian encounter)
26 Oct 2009, 1631 Hrs

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Shopian, Oct 26 Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Monday.

According to sources, police along with security forces cordoned off Naspora-Keller, 70 km from the area.

The militants opened fire on them and in the ensuing gun battle three militants, including two self-styled commanders, were killed. (ANI)

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