National Desk, 16 June: As many as five terrorist were killed in the encounter that broke out between security personnel and terrorist at Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
Meanwhile, a search operation is still underway.
“Five foreign terrorists killed in the encounter, search operation underway,” said Additional Director General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar.
“An encounter has started between #terrorists and joint parties of Army & Police on a specific input of Kupwara Police in Jumagund area of LoC of #Kupwara district. Further details shall follow,” tweeted Kashmir Zone Police.
On June 13, two terrorists were neutralised in a joint operation of the Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the border area of Kupwara district.
“Two terrorists have been neutralised in a joint operation of Army and Kupwara Police in Dobanar Machhal area (LoC) of Kupwara district. Search still continues,” Kashmir Zone Police said in a tweet on Tuesday.