One more terrorist was killed on Tuesday in an ongoing encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The encounter took place in Kreeri area where the police also recovered arms and ammunition.
This is the third terrorist killed in an operation carried out by security forces after Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants’ attack on Monday which left two CRPF jawans and a Jammu and Kashmir policeman dead in Baramulla district.
The security forces had chased the ultras after the attack and gunned down two of them during an encounter.
The search operation is currently on in the area.
Two CRPF men and one J&K policeman were killed on Monday.
A large quantity of arms and ammunition, including an AK-47 rifle and three pistols were seized.
The security forces had launched the operation on Monday to track down the terrorists who had escaped after attacking a joint patrol party of the police and CRPF.
A contact was later established with the terrorists that triggered the encounter.