Pulwama: Officials informed on Sunday that three terrorists get killed in an encounter at the Drabgam area in Pulwama of Jammu & Kashmir.
The Jammu & Kashmir Police Tweeted, "PulwamaEncounterUpdate: 02 more terrorists killed (Total 3). Identification and affiliation are being ascertained. Incriminating materials, including arms and ammunition, recovered. Search going on."
#PulwamaEncounterUpdate: All three killed #terrorists are locals, linked with #terror outfit LeT. One of them has been identified as Junaid Sheergojri, involved in #killing of our colleague #Martyr Reyaz Ahmad on 13/5/22: IGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/EmLyKLNmge
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) June 12, 2022
One of the killed terrorists was identified as Junaid Sheergojri.
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kashmir said that all the three, who were locals and had links with terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, were killed. The identified terrorist, Junaid, was involved in killing a police officer, Martyr Reyaz Ahmad, on May 13, IGP said.
Earlier, one terrorist was killed by the J&K Police in the Drabgam area.
In a tweet, Kashmir Zone Police informed that the encounter started at 6:55 pm. Further details are yet to come.