2 militants killed in J&K gunfight (Lead)

Srinagar : Two militants were killed in a gunfight with the security forces on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said.

The militants were killed in Behrampora village of Sopore area where the gunfight took place earlier in the day following a tip-off.

Search operation is ongoing in the area and the identities of the victims remain unknown, the police added.

As a precautionary measure, authorities have suspended mobile internet services in the district.

Educational institutions in Sopore town have also been closed for the day.

- -IANS