J&K: Two Terrorists Killed in encounter Anantnag
- May 06, 2022,
- Updated May 06, 2022, 8:52 PM IST
Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Police said that an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Srichand Top forest area of Pahalgam area in the morning.
Police said that based on specific input about the presence of terrorists in the area, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there. The search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding terrorists fired upon the security forces, who retaliated.
Taking to Twitter, the " rel="noopener" aria-label="content">Kashmir Zone Police wrote, “#AnantnagEncounterUpdate: 01 #terrorist killed. #Operation in progress. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice.”
Meanwhile, the encounter is still underway at Srichand Top (forest area) East of Batkoot in Pahalgam, reported ANI.
More detail awaited.