Srinagar, December 11 (KNO) : Three LeT Militants were killed in an encounter with police and security forces in Unisoo area of Handwara.
Acting on a specific input, Handwara police along with 22 RR and 92 Bn CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Mir Mohalla area of Unisoo in the jurisdiction of Police Station Handwara. During search operation, terrorists hiding in the house of Abdul Hamid Mir fired upon the joint search party. The fire was retaliated, ensuing an encounter. Three unidentified terrorists of LeT were killed in this encounter. The identity of these terrorists is being ascertained. Three AK rifles along with other ammunition was recovered from the encounter site.
During the encounter, one lady got injured in the cross firing and unfortunately she succumbed to her injuries.(KNO)
More details awaited.