Guwahati: Security forces killed one terrorist during an encounter in the early hours of Tuesday in the Awantipora area, just a few days after a civilian was slain by terrorists in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Kashmir Zone Police informed, “Encounter has startedbat Padgampora Awantipora in Pulwama district. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow.”
Later, updating about the operation, the police said, “#AwantiporaEncounterUpdate: 01 #terrorist killed. Body of the killed terrorist yet to be retrieved. #Encounter in progress. Further details shall follow.”