Three militants have been killed during the ongoing encounter in Waterhail area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday.
In a tweet Kashmir Police Zone wrote, “#BudgamEncounterUpdate: All the three hiding LeT #terrorists #neutralised. Bodies being retrieved from the site, identication yet to be ascertained. #Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition recovered. A big success for us: ADGP Kashmir”.
Earlier, a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in the area.
As the joint team of forces intensified searches towards the target spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces leading to an encounter.