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J&K: Three JeM terrorists killed in overnight encounter in Budgam

The encounter broke out in Budgam's Zolwa village late on 6 January, 2022, a police official said

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|Jan 07, 2022, 10:43:55 IST

Srinagar: Three Jaish-e-Mohammad [JeM] terrorists were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Friday.The encounter broke out in Budgam's Zolwa village late on 6 January, 2022, a police official said.Three terrorists were killed in the exchange of fire with the security forces, the official said."All three slain terrorists were affiliated with JeM terror outfit. Three AK 56 rifles and other incriminating material were recovered from the site of the encounter," said Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar.While one of the terrorists has been identified as Waseem from Srinagar, the identities of the other two are being ascertained, he said.The security forces have eliminated 16 terrorists in the first week of this year.Read all the Latest News, Trending NewsCricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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First Published:Jan 07, 2022, 10:43:55 IST
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