New Delhi: Three JeM terrorists have been killed in an anti-terror operation in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday morning, said the police.
Inspector-General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said that one of the terrorists is a Pakistani national and the security forces have recovered incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including 2 M-4 carbines and 1 AK series rifle.
"Incriminating material, and arms and ammunition, including two M-4 carbines and one AK series rifle, were recovered", he said, adding that it was a "big success for us".
Earlier today, an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Chandgam area of Pulwama district.
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Chandgam village of Pulwama district which turned into an encounter, informed security officials, according to a PTI report.
In a separate encounter on Tuesday, two terrorists affiliated with proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba's frontal affiliate The Resistance Front (TRF) were killed by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. The police said that both the terrorists were involved in several terror crimes.
"01 more terrorist killed (Total=2). Both the killed terrorists are locals and linked with proscribed #terror outfit LeT/TRF. They were involved in several terror crimes," Kashmir Zone Police quoted Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir. An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Kulgam district earlier today.
The security forces had also killed two militants, including wanted Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ultra Salim Parray, in two encounters with security forces in Kulgam on Monday.