Two unidentified militants were killed in a gunfight between militants and Security Forces (SFs) in Dragad area of Shopian District in Jammu and Kashmir in the morning of October 20 (today), reports Greater Kashmir.The gunfight broke out in the morning after SFs cordoned the area following a tip off about the presence of militants there.
Separately, three alleged Over Ground Workers (OGWs) from Baramulla District of Jammu and Kashmir were rearrested in the night of October 18 and subsequently shifted to Kot Bhalwal jail in Jammu in an arms and ammunition recovery case pertaining to the year 2019, reports Greater Kashmir. The accused Waseem Manzoor Qazi (22), son of Manzoor Ahmad Qazi, Rayaz Khaliq Parray (24), Abdul Khaliq and Rameez Ahmed Malla (26), son of Abdul Majeed – all residents of Watergam Baramulla- were arrested by a Police party from Dangiwacha. A Chinese pistol, a pistol magazine, 5 pistol rounds Magazine, 5 Pistol Rounds and two hand grenades were recovered from their possession.