Army kills 3 militants in Indian-controlled Kashmir

NEW DELHI: The Indian army on Tuesday said it killed three militants in a gunfight in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir.

The gunfight, according to the army, broke out inside the forest area of Shopian district, about 75 km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir.

The army has not revealed the identities of the slain militants.

-Xinhua