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J&K : Terrorist killed in encounter with security forces

J&K : Terrorist killed in encounter with security forces

 An unidentified terrorist was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, the Army said.

Security forces had launched a cordon and search operation in Kangan village following information about presence of terrorists in the area, an Army official said.

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As the security forces closed in on the target house, the terrorist opened fire. The forces retaliated the firing triggering a gunbattle, the official said.

The unidentified terrorist was killed after a brief encounter, he said, adding one firearm has been recovered from the scene of the gunbattle.

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