Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militants, who were holed up in a house, were killed on Monday after a 25-hour long gunbattle with security forces in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.
"The longest operation has concluded and two militants have been killed in the operation during the final assault in Khail area of Ramnagar tehsil of the district," deputy inspector general of Udhampur-Reasi range, Alok Puri said.
Both the bodies have been recovered from the site of encounter, the DIG said adding that one body is tagged with a grenade as a booby trap by ultras and bomb disposal squad