Three terrorists killed in Shopian encounter, arms and ammunition recovered

The encounter began when a joint team of security forces launched a search and cordon operation based on intelligence at Check-e-Cholan village of Shopian district.

Srinagar: Three terrorists were killed in an encounter that broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian on Wednesday (December 8).

The encounter began when a joint team of security forces launched a search and cordon operation based on intelligence at Check-e-Cholan village of Shopian district.

Earlier in a tweet, Jammu and Kashmir police said that one unidentified terrorist got killed in ongoing encounter. In a second tweet later, the police said, “#ShopianEncounterUpdate: 02 more unidentified #terrorists killed (Total 03). #Search going on.”