Srinagar, June 16: Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Friday said that five foreign militants have been killed in a gunfight in Jumagand area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

In a tweet, while quoting ADGP Kashmir, The Kashmir Zone Police wrote, ” KupwaraEncounterUpdate: Five (05) foreign militants killed in encounter. Search in the area is going on.

Earlier, a nocturnal gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Jumagund area.

(GNS)