NEW DELHI: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces on Saturday in Sopore’s Rampur region, located in
Baramulla district
of Jammu & Kashmir. Security forces and J&K police launched a joint operation following intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists.
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“Acting on a specific input regarding the presence of terrorists in Rampora Sopore area of Baramulla, a joint anti-terrorist operation was launched by Police and security forces. During the search operation, an exchange of fire took place,”
Kashmir Zone police
said on X.
Kashmir has seen a rise in militant activities lately. Two terrorists were killed on Friday in an overnight encounter with security forces in Baramulla district.
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On Thursday, November 7, a terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district.
This is a developing story. More to follow.