Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed in encounter with security forces at Sopore in Baramulla district

Two terrorists were killed and their bodies recovered in an encounter that broke out in the Sopore township in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. The operation has been concluded.

An encounter had broken out between security forces and militants at Sopore on Friday morning, police said. [caption id=“attachment_4577671” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. PTI[/caption] Acting on specific information about the presence of militants in Watergam area of Sopore, security forces launched a cordon and search operation, a police official said. He said as the forces were conducting the searches, the militants fired upon them and the security personnel retaliated. With inputs from PTI