Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed in encounter in J&K’s Shopian
The Hindu
The security forces had launched a cordon and search operation at Munjh Marg in Zainapora area.
Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 police said.
A police official said security forces had launched a cordon and search operation at Munjh Marg in Zainapora area of Shopian following information about the presence of militants there.
The search operation later turned into an encounter, he said.
A police spokesman said three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ultras were killed in the exchange of firing with the security forces.
"03 #terrorists linked with proscribed #terror outfit LeT killed. Identification being ascertained. Further details shall follow," he tweeted.
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