Shopian: Two Jaish-e-Mohammed killed in encounter
Shopian, Feb 27 (IBNS): Two Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area on Wednesday, officials said.
Arms and ammunition were recovered from the spot, police said.
"#Shopian #encounter update: 02 #JeMterrorists killed in the ongoing operation. #Arms & ammunition recovered. Searches in the area are going on. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice," Kashmir Police Zone tweeted.
#Shopian #encounter update: 02 #JeMterrorists killed in the ongoing operation. #Arms & ammunition recovered. Searches in the area are going on. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 27, 2019
The encounter took place just a day after India bombed and destroyed Jaish-e-Mohammed's (JeM) biggest training camp in Balakot, about 80 km from the Line of Control (LoC).
On Feb 14, 40 Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers were killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama area.
Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists were behind the attack.
The incident triggered massive protests and condemnation across the nation.
India blamed Pakistan for the incident.
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