One terrorist was killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama on Thursday.
The killed terrorist was identified as Showkat Ahmad Bhat who was a member of terror outfit Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM).
He was wanted in a case that related to grenade attack on a police party in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Faizan Majeed Bhat son, one of the alleged attackers, was arrested by the police. Showkat Ahmad Bhat, however, had managed to escape from the scene.
More details are awaited.