[Al Jazeera] Four suspected rebels, two Indian army soldiers and one civilian were killed in a shootout in a village in India-administered Kashmire on Sunday, an army front man said.The suspected rebels were hiding in a south Kashmire village when the army and police surrounded it, a police official said.
In the ensuing fire fight four suspected fighters and two soldiers were killed.
"Four bad boyz were potted and four weapons were recovered from the encounter site," army front man in Srinagar, Colonel Manish told AFP news agency.
"Two soldiers were also martyred and three injured during the encounter," he added.
The operation was ongoing, Colonel Manish said.