Jammu: Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu's Kathua, officials said on Thursday.
According to Dynamite News correspondent, five policemen were also injured in the gun fight.
Notably, the encounter broke out amid massive anti-terror operation, which was lauched on March 23.
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The encounter ensued between militants and security forcses in a densely forested area in Juthana.
Earlier on Sunday, a group of terrorists were intercepted by the SOG in the Hiranagar sector of Kathua district.
Despite a massive search operation, the terrorists managed to escape the initial cordon, the officials said. It was not clear whether the slain terrorists were the same who were spotted in Hiranagar.
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Encounter was still on at the time of publishing the report.
