Srinagar, Sep 27 : One terrorist was killed in an ongoing encounter – the second in two days – between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday, police said.
“One terrorist killed.Operation in progress,” police said.
Earlier Jammu and Kashmir Police in a tweet, quoting Additional Director General Police Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar, said that two local terrorists of proscribed terror outfit JeM were trapped in the ongoing encounter in Ahwatoo area of Kulgam.
Both the trapped terrorists are involved in several terror crime cases.
A Pakistani terrorist belonging to terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Muhammed was killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at Batpora area in Kulgam on Monday.
Tuesday’s firefight started after a joint team of police and security forces got an input about the presence of terrorists in that area, and cordoned it off.At this, terrorists hiding there started firing, and security forces retaliated.
There have been a series of encounters between terrorists and security forces across Kashmir in the recent past in which many terrorists have been eliminated.
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