Kokernag Encounter: Two Armymen Killed, Two Civilians Injured, Operation Continues

Srinagar, August 10: Two Armymen were killed while as two civilians were also injured in an ongoing operation in Ahlan area of Kokernag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.

A top police officer said that during firefight two army soldiers were critically injured. They were immediately shifted to nearby hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries.

Meanwhile on micro-blogging platform X, The Chinar Corps of Army wrote, ” Two civilians have also been reported injured due to indiscriminate, desperate and reckless firing by terrorists in the ongoing operation; they have been provided immediate medical aid and evacuated further.Operations are under progress,”.

Earlier, a fierce gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in Ahlan Kokernag after a specific input was recieved by the security forces.(GNS)