
Government forces killed a civilian today near the gunfight site in Killora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district in which five militants were killed, a local news portal reported.
The civilian has been identified as Imtiyaz Ahmed, a resident of Kundalan area, the report added.
Massive clashes had erupted in the area after five militants, believed to belong to Lashkar-e-Toiba militant outfit, were killedwhich raged late night on Friday.
At least 20 civilians have been injured in the clashes, the report added.