One militant was killed in a night-long encounter that raged between forces and militants in forest area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.
Police said that the search operation was going on following the killing of one militants there.
“One terrorist was killed in the #Handwara encounter. Search continues,” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.
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