Three Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Shopian

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Manihal area of the district late last night following information about presence of terrorists there, a Defense spokesman said.

Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, the police said. #ShopianEncounterUpdate: 01 more unidentified #terrorist killed (Total 03). #Operation going on. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolicehttps://t.co/XwBpomMIiM Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Manihal area of the district late last night after receiving information about presence of terrorists there, a Defense spokesman said.  The gunbattle broke out when the terrorists opened fire on the security forces, who retaliated.