Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with the security forces at the Rangreth area in Central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Monday. A gunfight had erupted between terrorists and the security forces. The firefight broke out after a joint team of the police and the security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about the presence of terrorists.
As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter. Two unidentified terrorists have been neutralised.
A day earlier an unidentified terrorist was killed in an encounter in the Baragam area of Awantipora in Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Baragam area of Awantipora in the south Kashmir district after specific inputs about the presence of terrorists there, a police official said.
Further details are awaited
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