Baramulla

Two terrorists linked with the proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) were killed after an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Baramulla in the early hours of Friday.

The encounter broke out in the Yedipora, Pattan area of the district.

The police have identified the neutralised terrorists as Mohammad Shafi Ganie and Mohammad Asif Wani of Takiya, Kulgam.

Earlier today, another encounter between terrorists and security forces started in the Chitragam area in the Shopian district.

On Tuesday, two terrorists were killed in Avhotu village of Kulgam district in an operation by the Indian Army along with Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).

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Two AK series rifles, grenades and other warlike stores were recovered from the encounter site.

According to the local police the two killed terrorists were tasked to disrupt the Agniveer recruitment rally in Baramulla.