The slain terrorists have now been identified as members of the terror outfit 'Hizbul Mujahideen'. With this encounter, a total of nine terrorists of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit have now been killed in the last 24 hours, a senior Kashmir Zone Police official has confirmed. He added, “With this encounter, a total of nine terrorists of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit have now been neutralised in the last 24 hours." The Kashmir Zone Police had confirmed the development and said that a joint team of J&K Police and security forces carried out the operation. More than 80 terrorists have now been slain this year by joint security forces in Jammu and Kashmir.

Source: dna June 08, 2020 03:45 UTC