Bijbehara: Two terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces during the wee hours on Thursday. The encounter took place in Bagender Mohalla of Bijbehara in South Kashmir's Anantnag district.
The terrorists have been identified as Safder Amin Bhat and Burhan Ahmad Ganie, police said.
On a credible input, a cordon and search operation was launched in Anantnag by police and security forces on Thursday.
During searches, terrorists fired at the search party. The fire was retaliated leading to an encounter, police said.
]Incriminating material including arms and ammunition was recovered from the site of encounter. A case has also been registered, police said.
"One AK rifle and one SLR has been recovered," they said.
A search operation is currently underway.
