J-K encounter: Five terrorists killed

Srinagar: Five terrorists were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Friday.

"The bodies of the slain terrorists are being retrieved and the area is being sanitised. Five bodies have been sighted through



drones," a senior police officer said.

Security forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation in Nehama village of Kulgam following information about the presence of terrorists in the area on Thursday, the officials said.