October 22, 2010 12:05 PM

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Body of another JEM militant recovered from encounter site

Security forces today recovered the body of the third Jaish-e-Mohammad militant killed in the encounter at Malroo locality on the outskirts of Srinagar. The body was recovered on Thursday morning during the search of the debris of the house which was razed to the ground during the operation yesterday. Official sources said that searches are on to trace arms, ammunition and any explosives that the militants might have been carrying. Bodies of two JEM ultras were recovered soon after the gun battle ended but the searh operation had to be suspended for the night. The militants were killed after the security forces blasted two houses, where the militants were believed to be hiding since Wednesday night.

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