Encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian, two terrorists killed

At least two terrorists were killed on Friday in an early morning encounter which broke out in Dragad Sugan area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. Additional reinforcements of Army and Special Operation Group of police were rushed to the encounter site. The identity of the terrorists are yet to be ascertained.

#SpotVisuals Jammu and Kashmir: Exchange of fire between terrorists and Security forces in Dragad Sugan area of Shopian District. (visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/mCqmg0bLwf

— ANI (@ANI) May 31, 2019

On Thursday, two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Danger Pora area of Sopore in Baramulla. Earlier, Army’s 22 RR and SOG have launched a cordon-and-search operation at Bunpora area of Danger Pora village following specific information about the presence of the terrorists inside a residential house.

The authorities had suspended internet services in Sopore town as a precautionary measure in wake of the search operation.