An unidentified terrorist was killed in an overnight gunfight that raged at Lolab in Kupwara district on Tuesday late evening.
Officials informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that following credible inputs regarding presence of terrorists in Lolab woods, a joint operation by Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police was launched.
As forces zeroed in the suspected spot, an exchange of fire took place between the hiding terrorists and the joint team of forces, leading to an fierce gunbattle, they said.
In the ensuing operation, a terrorist has been killed, while operation is ongoing.
Pertinently, this is the second gunfight which raged-in hours after one at Bandipora forests, where a terrorist was killed in an ongoing operation—(KNO)
