J&K: Three Lashkar militants killed, AK-47s recovered
Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter in Sopore of J&K's Baramulla district this morning. A police jawan was also injured in the gunbattle in Amarghad, but he is stable. At 4:30am, a joint operation was launched by CRPF's 179 Battalion, 52 RR and the J&K Police SOG. The encounter started when the holed up terrorists opened fire on the forces.
Three LeT terrorists have been killed by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore, 3 AK-47 rifles recovered from them(Visuals deferred) pic.twitter.com/H6nE6uIWzY
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All schools and colleges in the district have been shut down after the encounter. Internet services have also been suspended in Baramulla.
