On the 28th of August, two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir.
The encounter took place in Shopian district in South Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir.
The news of the terrorists’ encounter was confirmed by the Kashmir Zone Police through a tweet.
On the evening of the 28th of August, the Kashmir Zone Police tweeted, “Shopian Encounter Update: 02 unidentified terrorists killed. Operation going on. Further details shall follow.”
According to sources, the encounter started after security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kiloora area of the Shopian district. The operation was launched on the basis of intelligence information of the presence of terrorists in the area.
As the search operation was being carried out, the terrorists opened fire on the police officials, which led to a gunfight.
While two terrorists were shot down, zero casualties were reported from the Kashmir Police officials.
The gunfight is underway and an additional police force has been sent to the area.
This is a developing story.
Stay tuned for further updates.
