In a significant development, a terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The operation unfolded when security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Fressipora village, Rajpora area, acting on intelligence inputs regarding the presence of terrorists in the area.
As the search operation progressed, the terrorists opened fire on the approaching forces, leading to an exchange of gunfire. In the ensuing encounter, one terrorist was neutralized by the security forces. The identity and affiliation of the slain terrorist are currently under investigation.
The Kashmir Zone Police confirmed the retrieval of the terrorist’s body and stated that efforts are underway to ascertain their identity. Additionally, arms, ammunition, and incriminating material were recovered from the encounter site, indicating the potential disruption of terrorist activities in the region.
The encounter underscores the ongoing efforts of security forces to maintain peace and combat terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. Further details regarding the operation are awaited as the search and investigation continue.
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