One Terrorist Killed in an Encounter in Tailbal, Jammu & Kashmir

A terrorist has been killed in an encounter between the security forces and suspected group of terrorists in Tailbal region of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

Two terrorists are believed to be holed up in the region.

The encounter took place this evening and the security forces managed to neutralise a militant after a brief gunbattle, the police said.

A search operation was in progress as there were reports of two militants hiding in the area.

(With inputs from PTI.)

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