Jammu and Kashmir: One terrorist killed; Army personnel injured in encounter in Sopore

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A terrorist was killed on Saturday in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore.

According to the reports, one soldier had also sustained injuries in the gunfight.

The exchange of fire erupted in Sopore’s Malmanpora area after security forces launched cordon and search operation there.

Kashmir Zone police earlier tweeted, “Exchange of #fire between #securityforces & #terrorists at #Sopore. Area under #cordon. Details will follow.”

The encounter is currently going on, sources said.

More details are awaited.