Srinagar: Two terrorists were killed by security forces in a counter-terror operation named ‘Operation Pimple’ in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara. The operation is continuing and a search of the area is in progress to flush out more terrorists.

“On November 7, based on specific intelligence input from agencies, regarding infiltration attempt, a joint operation was launched in Keran sector of Kupwara. Alert troops spotted suspicious activity and challenged which resulted in the terrorists opening indiscriminate fire,” the Army’s Chinar Corps said in a statement. ADVERTISEMENT

This is the time of the year when the movement of terrorists increase close to the Line of Control (LoC) and the forested areas of the state. Terrorists make an effort to cross over the LoC before the routes get blocked

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