Three terrorists have been killed in an encounter that broke out between terrorists and security forces in Nowgam area of Srinagar district
An official told that encounter broke out in Nowgam locality last night.
Acting on specific inputs about the presence of terrorists in the Nowgam area of the city, the security forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation there, a police official said.
He said that in the ensuing encounter one terrorist was killed in the morning today and later two more terrorists were killed.
The official said that three terrorists have been killed in the encounter and they belong to LeT outfit.