Jammu and Kashmir: 4 LeT Terrorists Killed in Encounter By Security Forces in Shopian

Four LeT terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday, police said.

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Srinagar, April 14: Four LeT terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday, police said.

"So far, four four local terrorists of proscribed terror outfit LeT neutralised in Shopian encounter. Search is still going on," Jammu and Kashmir Police said in a tweet, quoting Inspector General Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar.

The firefight between terrorists and security forces took place at Badigam in Zainapora area of Shopian after a joint team of security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about presence of terrorists. Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists Shoot and Injure Civilian in Kulgam District.

As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding, they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Apr 14, 2022 08:42 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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