A fresh encounter broke out between Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmirs Shopian district in the wee hours of Tuesday, killing two terrorists, said the police.2 LeT terrorists killed in encounter at J-Ks Shopian districtAccording to the Kashmir Zone Police, the LeT terrorists have been identified as Morifat Maqbool and Kazim Farooq alias Abrar.Taking it to X (formerly known as Twitter), ADGP Kashmir said, “Killed #terrorists have been identified as Morifat Maqbool & Jazim Farooq @ Abrar of #terror outfit LeT. #Terrorist Abrar was involved in the killing of Kashmiri Pandit late Sanjay Sharma.”#ShopianEncounterUpdate: Killed #terrorists have been identified as Morifat Maqbool & Jazim Farooq @ Abrar of #terror outfit LeT. #Terrorist Abrar was involved in killing of Kashmiri Pandit late Sanjay Sharma: ADGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/Jj0Bxb49dG— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) October 10, 2023 Details of Shopian encounterThe encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Alshipora area of Shopian in the early hours of Tuesday, said the officials.#WATCH | Shopian Encounter Update: Two terrorists killed. Search going on. Further details shall follow: Kashmir Zone Police(Visuals deferred by unspecified time) https://t.co/ULxqMsR7ba pic.twitter.com/zhzmGsSJ7l— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2023 The encounter started while security forces were conducting an anti-terrorist operation after the police received information about the presence of terrorists in the area, the officials added.More details are still awaited.
