The services were snapped within two-kilometre radius of the residences of Hurriyat leaders Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umer Farooq in Hyderpora and Nigeen areas of the city, respectively, they said.
The encounter began early on Thursday after reports of trapped militants in the area.
Amidst the ongoing tension, Samajwadi Party MP Praveen Nishad likened Muhammad Ali Jinnah to Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.
Amid rising tension over the Jinnah portrait row in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), internet services were on Friday suspended in the Aligarh district to prevent to prevent "rumour mongering".
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