Minor Among 5 Terrorists Killed In J&K, Had Option To Surrender: Cops

Police said during the operation they offered the minor a chance to surrender but it seemed his accomplice prevented from doing so.

Five terrorists were killed during two separate operations by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir today. Two security forces have also been injured, police said.  A teenager, who had gone missing less than a week ago and was believed to have joined a local terrorist group, was among three suspected  terrorist killed in the operation at Hadipora village in Shopian district.  Police said during the operation they offered him a chance to surrender but it seemed his accomplice prevented from doing so. "We brought his parents to the encounter site and they appealed to him to surrender. He wanted to surrender but his accomplice stopped him from doing so," said Vijay Kumar, Inspector General police.