J&K: 5 terrorists gunned down in Baramulla

Srinagar, Aug 8: One terrorist was gunned down by the security forces on Thursday morning in an encounter which began yesterday in Baramulla. Fours terrorists were gunned down by the security forces on Wednesday in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.A total of five terrorists were killed in the Baramulla encounter.

On August 4, five terrorists were killed in Kiloora village in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district. The operation concluded with the recovery of four bodies. The terrorists were identified as Arshad Ahmad Khan (LeT), Aijaz Ahmad Paul (AL Badr), Waqar Ahmed Sheikh (LeT), Umar Nazir Malik.

On August 6, the Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist from Anantnag. A huge cache of incriminating material and explosives have also been seized, reported ANI. The seized explosives were said to be meant for carrying out terror strikes.