
A terrorist was killed in a gunfight with security forces in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday, officials said.
Srinagar: A terrorist was killed in a gunfight with security forces in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday, officials said.
Personnel of Indian Army’s 52 Rashtriya Rifles, Jammu and Kashmir police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a joint operation on receiving inputs about the presence of terrorists in the village, officials said.
Terrorist killed
According to a police official, the search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists opened fire at a search party of the security forces. The security forces retaliated, ensuing an encounter, the officer said.