Three ter♏rorists were killed in an encounter with security forces near th▨e Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.
The encounter broke out in the Hathlanga forw🎐ard area in Ur𒀰i sector of the north Kashmir district, reported PTI.
A se✱arch operation is underway in th𒊎e area, they said, it mentioned.
"#Encounter has started between #terrorists and Army & Baramulla Police in fo༒rward area of #Uri, Hathlanga in #Baramulla district," the Kashmir Zone Police said in a post on X.
In subsequent updates, it said two terrorists have been killed in the encounter and a search operation is underway in tಌhe area.
The iden🌼tities and group affiliation of the slain terrorists are yet to be ascertained, police said, the report mentioned.
The encounter comes at a time when an operaꦯtion is underway in Anantnag district to neutralise terrorists who have taken positions in t🧸he forest area in a hilly terrain.
The gunfight entered its fourth day on Friday.
