Two terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter
Reports quoted the army as saying that the operation is still underway at Zoonareshi village in Kupwara district in north Kashmir.
After receiving information about presence of terrorists in the village, troops launched operation and in the subsequent encounter a terrorist has been killed. Identity of the slain terrorist is yet to be ascertained.
Security forces suspect that the alleged terrorist killed in the encounter could have been part of a group of terrorists who have infiltrated from Pakistan occupied Kashmir last week.
In another incident in Shopian area of south Kashmir, one terrorist was killed in an overnight encounter with the security forces. Arms and ammunition have been recovered from encounter site and a search operation is going on, the army said.
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