Terrorist killed in gunbattle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian; encounter underway

 

A terrorist has reportedly been killed in an encounter with security forces in Khawjapora Reban area of Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir. According to reports, security forces received specific inputs about the presence of a few terrorists in Khawjapora Reban following which they launched a search operation in the area.

As forces zeroed towards the suspected spot, hiding terrorists opened fire on them resulting in a gunbattle between the two sides.

According to sources, at least two to three terrorists are believed to be traped and an operation is underway to nab them.

(This is a developing story and more details are awaited.)