J&K: Two terrorists killed in encounter at Pulwama

Mangalore Today News Network

Srinagar, Apr 25, 2020: Two terrorists and one over ground worker have been killed in a pre-dawn encounter between security forces and militants in Awantipora of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday (April 25, 2020).  Security forces recovered arms and ammunitions from their possession, Zee reported.

 

A joint force of 50 Rashtriya Rifles (Kumaon Regiment) of the Indian Army, 130 battalion of CRPF and J&K Police had launched a cordon and search operation in Goripora area of Awantipora after receiving a tip off about the presence of militants in the area.

The search operation turned into an encounter after the militants fired upon the forces, who retaliated.