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In the Kashmir Valley, two terrorists have been killed by security forces in an encounter which started at Wanigam Payeen in the Kreeri area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district in the wee hours of this morning.
According to police, a joint team of Army and J&K Police launched a Cordon and Search Operation in the Payeen area after receiving credible inputs about the presence of some terrorists in the area.
As the joint team approached the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired upon the security forces.
In the exchange of fire, two terrorists were killed and their identity is being ascertained. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including One AK 47 Rifle and One Pistol were recovered from the terrorists.