Anantnag (J&K ): One terrorist was killed in an encounter between insurgents and security forces in Jammu Kashmir's Anantgad district on Tuesday, confirmed Kashmir Zone Police. The operation is ongoing, police further noted.
According to local inputs, the firefight raged soon after a joint team of police and army launched a cordon and search operation in the area following a tip-off about the presence of militants. As the joint team of forces approached the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them triggering a gunfight. The number of trapped militants was not immediately known.
