Three terrorists killed in encounter in Srinagar’s Batamaloo area

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Three terrorists were killed on Thursday when an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Batamaloo area.

According to the information, Police and CRPF are carrying out the operation, following a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the locality.

Kashmir Zone police in a tweet said, “#SrinagarEncounterUpdate: 02 more #unidentified #terrorists killed (total 03). Search going on. Further details shall follow.”

Earlier the Kashmir Zone police had tweeted, “#Encounter has started at #Batamaloo area of #Srinagar. Police and CRPF are on the job. Further details shall follow. #SrinagarEncounterUpdate: 01 #unidentified #terrorist killed. Search going on. Further details shall follow.”

More details are awaited.