Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces on Tuesday in the Larnu forest area of Kokernag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
J&K DGP SP Vaid confirmed that two terrorists have been killed and the encounter was continuing.The security forces had on Monday killed a terrorist in the Chadoora area of Budgam district.
An Army spokesman said that the exchange of fire began this morning after a joint team of the Army, CRPF and police launched a cordon and search operation following intelligence inputs about presence of the militants at Larnu. The cordon and search turned into an encounter as the terrorists fired at the security forces.