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Encounter in J-K’s Pulwama, terrorist killed

09:49 AM Dec 12, 2021 | PTI |

Encounter in J-K’s Pulwama, terrorist killed: An unidentified terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said.

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Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Baragam area of Awantipora in the south Kashmir district after specific inputs about the presence of terrorists there, a police official said.

He said as the forces were conducting searches in the area, terrorists fired upon them.

The forces retaliated, leading to an encounter in which a terrorist was killed, the official said.

The identity and group affiliation of the slain terrorist was being ascertained, he said.

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The operation was going on and further details were awaited, he said.

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