<p>Three unidentified militants were killed in a brief gunfight with security forces in Mirhama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening, police said.</p>.<p>"#KulgamEncounterUpdate: 02 more unidentified #terrorists killed (Total 03). Search going on. Further details shall follow (sic)," Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. </p>.<p>Reports said the gunfight erupted after a joint team of J&K police and army launched a cordon-and-search-operation (CASO) in Mirhama, Kulgam, 60 kms from here, following inputs about presence of militants in the area. </p>.<p>As the search party approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces triggering off an encounter, in which three ultras were killed, reports added.</p>.<p>The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants was not known immediately.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>
<p>Three unidentified militants were killed in a brief gunfight with security forces in Mirhama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening, police said.</p>.<p>"#KulgamEncounterUpdate: 02 more unidentified #terrorists killed (Total 03). Search going on. Further details shall follow (sic)," Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. </p>.<p>Reports said the gunfight erupted after a joint team of J&K police and army launched a cordon-and-search-operation (CASO) in Mirhama, Kulgam, 60 kms from here, following inputs about presence of militants in the area. </p>.<p>As the search party approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces triggering off an encounter, in which three ultras were killed, reports added.</p>.<p>The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants was not known immediately.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>
