Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter

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Two terrorists were killed on Tuesday in an encounter that broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama.

Chinar Corps-Indian Army in a tweet said, “Two terrorists eliminated. Two AKs recovered. Joint Operation in progress.”

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Hakirpora area after receiving inputs about the presence of terrorists there.

As the security forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon them which was retaliated triggering an encounter.

Kashmir Zone Police earlier tweeted, “#Encounter has started at #Hakripora (#Kakapora) area of #Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow.”