TERRORIST KILLED IN ENCOUNTER IN J&K’S ANANTNAG

ANANTNAG (J&K): A Lashkar-eTaiba (LeT) terrorist, was killed during an encounter between security forces and ultras in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said.

Earlier, following an attack on non-local labourers at Rakhmoman Bijbehara in which one terrorist succumbed to injuries, the police arrested one accused identified as Sajad Ahmad.

“During questioning, he confessed of his involvement in the crime. Sajad also confessed of having knowledge about the presence of terrorists at Cheki Duddo area of Bijbehara,” the police said.While the search party approached the hideout identified by the accused, they came under a heavy volume of fire from terrorists and the said accused Sajad was injured.“He was rushed to hospital where doctors declared him brought dead,” police said.