Terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore

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An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore after terrorists opened fire on a team of the police and the Army which was conducting searches in the Nowpora area.

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore. (Representative photo)

Srinagar,UPDATED: Apr 25, 2024 21:20 IST

A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore on Thursday. A civilian was also injured in the gunfight between terrorists and security forces.

A joint team of police and the Army had launched a search operation in Nowpora after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the area.

As the team approached the suspected spot, the terrorists who were in hiding fired on the forces, triggering a gunfight.

A top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba along with his associate is believed to be trapped in the area.

This comes a day after an Army jawan was injured in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora.

A gunfight broke out between the terrorists and security forces while the personnel were conducting a house-to-house search in Chintibandi village.

Security forces launched an operation in the area after receiving input about a terrorist hideout.

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Apr 25, 2024