Nine militants, suspected of belonging to al-Badar, were killed in a three-day long operation carried out by the Army that ended today morning in Tangmarg area of Baramulla District.
The Indian Army lost two Army Majors- Dinesh Raghuraman and K P Vinay- in the operation, while three jawans who were injured in the gun battle have been admitted to hospital.
A huge cache of arms and ammunition, including nine AK rifles, 35 magazines and six wireless sets, were recovered from the militants' hideout.