One terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Shopian

 Srinagar : One militant was killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian early on Friday. The encounter was reported from Adkhara area of Imam Sahib in the district.

According to sources, two to three militants were believed to be trapped

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Imam Sahib area of Shopian district in south Kashmir in the morning, a police official said.

He said a brief exchange of firing took place between the two sides after contact with the militants was established. (Agencies)