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Terrorist killed in encounter in Baramulla

September 16, 2012 14:27 IST

An unidentified terrorist was killed on Sunday in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, a defence spokesman said.

Gunfight broke out between terrorists and security forces, who had launched a search operation in Bijhama village in Uri tehsil of the district on Sunday morning, the spokesman said.

"One unidentified terrorist has been killed in the exchange of firing. Search operation is continuing in the area," defence spokesman Lt Col J S Brar said.
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