20 January,2020 02:46 PM IST | Srinagar | ANI
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Srinagar: Three terrorists linked to terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen were gunned down in an encounter by the Army in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Monday.
It was a joint operation by the Army, the CRPF and the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
"Three terrorists eliminated in Jt Ops in Op Watchi (Shopian), affiliated proscribed terrorist outfit #HizbulMujahideen. Weapons & warlike stores recovered. Other details being ascertained," Chinar Corps of Indian Army tweeted.
Huge cache of arms and ammunition were recovered from the site of the encounter.
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Further details are awaited.
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