Security forces killed two terrorists in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, US-made rifle recovered

Security forces on Monday killed two terrorists in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora. Jammu and Kashmir Police said that terrorist Kaiser Koka has been killed in the encounter in the Wandakpora area, while the identity of the other terrorist is yet to be ascertained.

Security forces have recovered a US-made rifle (M-4 carbine) and a pistol from the terrorists. Along with arms and ammunition, other objectionable materials have also been recovered.

Lashkar's hybrid terrorist arrested

The encounter comes days after Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army personnel arrested a hybrid terrorist of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Baramulla. The terrorist has been identified as Mohammad Iqbal Bhat, a resident of Tilgam Paine. He was arrested at a checkpoint in the Kreeri area of ​​Baramulla.

One terrorist was killed in Kupwara, and one soldier martyred

At the same time, security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara in the early hours of Friday. One terrorist was killed while a soldier was martyred in the action of the security forces. An infiltration bid along the Line of Control was foiled in Guran Nala Amrohi in the Karnah sector of North Kashmir district, officials said. One AK rifle, three AK magazines, 200 AK cartridges, three pistols, four pistol magazines, and four grenades were recovered from the spot.

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