Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sopore of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Friday.
An Indian Army soldier was also martyred in the encounter. The soldier identified as Brijesh Kumar, who was injured minutes after the Pazalpora village encounter in the Sopore area started, succumbed at the Army Base Hospital in Srinagar.
The bodies of the two terrorists were yet to be recovered and identified, a police officer said.
According to police, terrorists were hiding in Pazalpora village of Sopore and the security forces laid a cordon around the area after getting the information.
The operation was jointly conducted by the Rashtriya Rifles (RR), special operations group of police (SOG) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
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