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3 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar
Jun 29, 2020 06:34 AM IST

Following inputs about terrorists in Khulchohar area of the south Kashmir district, the security forces launched a search operation.

Three unidentified terrorists were gunned down by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday, police said.

Following inputs about terrorists in Khulchohar area of the south Kashmir district, the security forces launched a search operation.

The operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon the search party of the forces, who retaliated. The gunfight is underway, police said.

An AK-47 assault rifle and two pistols were recovered from the site, the Indian Army said.

More details are awaited.

On June 26, three terrorists were killed when troops launched an operation at Chewa Ullar in Tral of the Union Territory’s Pulwama district after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the area.

(with agency inputs)

 
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