Srinagar: The security forces have reportedly neutralised one terrorist in an encounter in the Kalakote area of Rajouri disrict in Jammu and Kashmir. According to reports, arms and ammunition have also been recovered from the site of the encounter.
The area has been cordoned off by the forces. The operation is still underway.
"Based on information received in the afternoon, the security forces had launched an operation. One terrorist has been neutralised. Arms and ammunition have been recovered. Operation is still underway," Vivek Gupta, DIG Rajouri-Poonch Range said.
He further added that the area has been cordoned off by the security forces and refused to comment on the probable number of terrorists in the location, stating it was an 'operational matter.'
More details awaited.
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