Two militants and a civilian were killed on Monday morning after security forces resumed their operation against militants holed up in a home in South Kashmir’s Redwani area in Kulgam district.

Acting on a tip-off, the Special Operations Group of Kulgam Police, 1-RR of army and Central Reserve Police Force launched a search operation in the village against the militants.

The security forces were conducting the search operation, when the militants who were holed up inside a building opened fired on them, the police added.

As the operation was going on, the villagers started to pelt stones on the security personnel. According to reports, the stone pelting by locals on the forces was on throughout the night. Police fired tear smoke shells to disperse them.

source: http://www.rediff.com/news