One terrorist was killed on Friday in a joint operation carried out by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in a forested space deep inside Budgam district, an official assertion mentioned.

Srinagar-based Chinar Corps posted on X, “Based mostly on particular intelligence enter, a joint search operation was launched by the Indian Military, J&Ok Police and CRPF in Ashdar Gali, Budgam.
“Vigilant troops noticed suspicious exercise and upon being challenged, terrorists opened fireplace, prompting a fierce trade of gunfire throughout which one terrorist was neutralised and one AK rifle was recovered. A search operation is in progress.”
The operation stays underway as safety forces proceed to seek for one other terrorist believed to be hiding in the identical space, information company PTI reported.
The identification of the terrorist killed within the operation has not but been established.