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Three militants were killed early Monday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said. "Pursuing credible leads on the presence of militants, security forces started search operation in the Hakoora area of Anantnag district in the wee hours of Monday morning. "While the searches were going on, hiding millitants fired upon the search party. The fire was retaliated by the security forces ensuing an encounter," a police statement said.