2 terrorists, jawan killed in J&K encounter

Three persons, including two terrorists, were on Wednesday killed in an encounter in Mughal Maidan area of Doda district, official sources said.

Three persons, including two terrorists, were on Wednesday killed in an encounter in Mughal Maidan area of Doda district, official sources said.

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On specific information, troops launched an operation in Mughal Maidan forest belt of Doda early on Wednesday morning and in the subsequent encounter two terrorists, including a self-styled area commander were killed, the sources said.

One army jawan was also killed in the retaliatory firing by terrorists, they said adding the terrorists belong to the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit.